## Abstract A caseβcontrol study involving interviews with 1,016 gastric cancer (GC) patients and 1,159 populationβbased controls in highβ and lowβrisk areas was conducted to evaluate dietary factors and their contribution to the marked geographic variation in mortality from this cancer within Ital
A case-control study of gastric cancer and diet in Italy
β Scribed by Eva Buiatti; Domenico Palli; Adriano Decarli; Dino Amadori; Claudio Avellini; Simonetta Bianchi; Roberta Biserni; Francesco Cipriani; Pierluigi Cocco; Attilio Giacosa; Ettore Marubini; Riccardo Puntoni; Carla Vindigni; Joseph Fraumeni Jr.; William Blot
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 826 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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