Cancer ecology in Kerala, India
β Scribed by Akhtar, Rais
- Book ID
- 126927947
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis Group
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 500 KB
- Volume
- 55
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7233
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract Findings from a research program in oral cancer at Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala, India are reviewed. There is evidence of immune impairment in oral cancer patients. Plant lectins are being investigated for specific binding characteristics in various oral precancers and dif
A case-control study of oesophageal cancer was carried out in Trivandrum, Kerala, involving 267 cases and 895 controls. Risk factors studied in males were pan (betel)-tobacco chewing, bidi and cigarette smoking, drinking alcohol and taking snuff. Only pan-tobacco chewing was investigated in females