Interaction between cigarette, alcohol and betel nut use on esophageal cancer risk in Taiwan

Objective In 2003 esophageal cancer was the sixth leading cause of death among men in Taiwan, but it is the fastest increasing (70%) alimentary tract cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of different habits of betel nut chewing on esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of clinical investigation 2006-04, Vol.36 (4), p.236-241
Hauptverfasser:	Wu, I. C., Lu, C. Y., Kuo, F. C., Tsai, S. M., Lee, K. W., Kuo, W. R., Cheng, Y. J., Kao, E. L., Yang, M. S., Ko, Y. C.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Alcohol Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects Areca - adverse effects betel Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies cigarette Educational Status esophageal cancer Esophageal Neoplasms - etiology Female General aspects Humans interaction Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Odds Ratio Risk Assessment Smoking - adverse effects squamous cell carcinoma Taiwan Tobacco, tobacco smoking Toxicology
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