Dietary intakes of carotenoids and other nutrients in the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A casecontrol study in Italy

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1580-1583

  Polesel, J ^a   Negri, E ^b   Serraino, D ^a   Parpinel, M ^c   Barzan, L ^d   Libra, M ^e   Bosetti, C ^b   Garavello, W ^f   Montella, M ^g   La Vecchia, C ^b,h   Franceschi, S ⁱ   Talamini, R ^a  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^d S MARIA DEGLI ANGELI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^g NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

ⁱ INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

carotene; carotene; carotenoids; nasopharyngeal carcinoma; nutrients

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ETHNICITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAROTENOIDS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867899839     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2012.413     Document Type: Article

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