Fumonisin B1 contamination of cereals and risk of esophageal cancer in a high risk area in Northeastern Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2625-2628

  Alizadeh, Ali Mohammad ^a   Roshandel, Gholamreza ^a,b   Roudbarmohammadi, Shahla ^c   Roudbary, Maryam ^c   Sohanaki, Hamid ^a   Ghiasian, Seyed Amir ^d   Taherkhani, Amir ^b   Semnani, Shahryar ^b   Aghasi, Maryam ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Corn; Esophageal cancer; Fumonisin B1; High risk region; Iran; Rice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874066678     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.6.2625     Document Type: Article

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