In order to examine the relationship between different types of meat and squamous cell cancer of the esophagus, a case-control study was carried out in Uruguay. Eighty-two cases and 248 hospitalized controls were frequency-matched on age, sex, residence and urban/rural status. All patients responded
Legume intake and the risk of cancer: a multisite case–control study in Uruguay
✍ Scribed by Dagfinn Aune; Eduardo De Stefani; Alvaro Ronco; Paolo Boffetta; Hugo Deneo-Pellegrini; Giselle Acosta; Maria Mendilaharsu
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 209 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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