Changing rates for liver and lung cancers in Qidong, China

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-6

  Chen, Jian Guo ^a,b   Kensler, Thomas W ^c,d  

^a QIDONG LIVER CANCER INSTITUTE   (China)

^b NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN; DRINKING WATER; MICROCYSTIN;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHINA; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAIZE; RICE; SMOKING; AGE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; REGISTER;

AGE FACTORS; CHINA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84892877832     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: 15205010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx400313j     Document Type: Article

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