A case-control study on colon cancer was conducted encompassing 329 cases and 658 controls. Occupations and various exposures were assessed by questionnaires. A decreased risk was found in persons with physically active occupations. This effect was most pronounced in colon descendens and sigmoideum
Physical activity, trauma, and ALS: a case-control study
β Scribed by D. Strickland; S. A. Smith; G. Dolliff; L Goldman; R. I. Roelofs
- Book ID
- 114784598
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 618 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6314
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