Sex differences in the proportion of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cases attributable to tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption

Cancer Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 579-584

  Pandeya, Nirmala ^a   Olsen, Catherine M ^b   Whiteman, David C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Esophageal cancer; Population attributable fraction; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TOBACCO; VEGETABLE;

ALCOHOL; ESOPHAGEAL CANCER; POPULATION ATTRIBUTABLE FRACTION; TOBACCO;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUSTRALIA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84884164365     PISSN: 18777821     EISSN: 1877783X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2013.05.011     Document Type: Article

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