Development of esophageal cancer in Chaoshan region, China: Association with environmental, genetic and cultural factors

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 12-18

  Tang, W R ^a   Chen, Z J ^a   Lin, Kun ^a   Su, Min ^a   Au, W W ^a  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Cigarette smoking; Esophageal cancer; Familial cancer; Genetic susceptibility

Indexed keywords

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTOR;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84927698398     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2014.10.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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