## Abstract As part of a caseβcontrol study in northern Alberta, Canada, 577 women aged 30β80 with breast cancer diagnosed during 1976β77 and a populationβbased agestratified random sample of 826 diseaseβfree female controls were questioned about certain aspects of their diet. Computing relative ri
Dietary risk factors for hypopharyngeal cancer in India
β Scribed by Julia E. Heck; Amir Sapkota; Gajalakshmi Vendhan; Soma Roychowdhury; Rajesh P. Dikshit; Dhaval H. Jetly; Paul Brennan; Paolo Boffetta; Mia Hashibe
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 190 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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