Trends in alcohol consumption in Europe and their impact on major alcohol-related cancers

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 319-322

  La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,b   Bosetti, Cristina ^a   Bertuccio, Paola ^a,b   Castro, Clara ^c   Pelucchi, Claudio ^a   Negri, Eva ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c PORTUGUESE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CANCER MORTALITY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; EUROPE; HUMAN; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOBACCO CONSUMPTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; SMOKING; TRENDS;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; SMOKING;

EID: 84902079155     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: 14735709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e32836562f1     Document Type: Review

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