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
Meat, fat and risk of breast cancer: A case-control study from Uruguay
β Scribed by Alvaro Ronco; Eduardo De Stefani; Maria Mendilaharsu; Hugo Deneo-Pellegrini
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 420 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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