Occupational cooking and risk of uveal melanoma: A meta-analysis

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 4927-4930

  Ge, Yi Rui ^a   Tian, Nong ^a   Lu, Yan ^a   Wu, Yong ^a   Hu, Qin Rui ^a   Huang, Zheng Ping ^a  

^a JINLING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Gender; Meta analysis; Occupational cooking; Uveal melanoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874003324     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.10.4927     Document Type: Article

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