Risk of upper aerodigestive tract cancer and type of alcoholic beverage: A European multicenter case-control study

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 499-517

  Marron, Manuela ^a   Boffetta, Paolo ^b,c   Møller, Henrik ^d   Ahrens, Wolfgang ^e   Pohlabeln, Hermann ^e   Benhamou, Simone ^f,g   Bouchardy, Christine ^h   Lagiou, Pagona ⁱ   Lagiou, Areti ^j   Slámová, Alena ^k   Schejbalová, Miriam ^k   Merletti, Franco ^l   Richiardi, Lorenzo ^l   Kjaerheim, Kristina ^m   Agudo, Antonio ⁿ   Castellsague, Xavier ⁿ   Macfarlane, Tatiana Victorovna ^o   Macfarlane, Gary John ^o   Talamini, Renato ^p   Barzan, Luigi ^q   Canova, Cristina ^r   Simonato, Lorenzo ^s   Biggs, Anne Marie ^t   Thomson, Peter ^u   Conway, David Ian ^v   McKinney, Patricia Ann ^w,x   Znaor, Ariana ^y   Healy, Claire Marie ^z   McCartan, Bernard Eugene ^aa   Brennan, Paul ^ab   Hashibe, Mia ^ac   more..

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^f FONDATION JEAN DAUSSET CEPH   (France)

^g INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^h GENEVA CANCER REGISTRY   (Switzerland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^k CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^m CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

ⁿ BELLVITGE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBELL   (Spain)

^o UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^p CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^q General Hospital of Pordenone   (Italy)

^r IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^s UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^t UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^u NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^v UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^w UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^x INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION   (United Kingdom)

^y CROATIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Croatia)

^z DUBLIN DENTAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^aa ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^ab INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Alcohol; Beer; Cancer; Epidemiology; Head and neck cancer; Liquor; Upper aerodigestive tract cancer; Wine

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TOBACCO; UPPER AERODIGESTIVE TRACT CANCER; VEGETABLE; WINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; BEER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSALITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; WINE;

EID: 84866018691     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-012-9699-1     Document Type: Article

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