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Risk factors for gallbladder cancer: A polish case-control study

✍ Scribed by Witold A. Zatonski; Carlo La Vecchia; Krzysztof Przewozniak; Patrick Maisonneuve; Al B. Lowenfels; Peter Boyle


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1992
Tongue
French
Weight
506 KB
Volume
51
Category
Article
ISSN
0020-7136

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✦ Synopsis


A population-based case-control study of gallbladder cancer was conducted in the south-west of Poland, within the framework of the SEARCH Programme of the International Agency for Research on Cancer. A total of 73 cases and 186 controls were interviewed using a questionnaire including demographic and socio-economic factors, education, smoking, alcohol, tea and coffee consumption, and past medical history. A validated diet history was used to estimate the daily intake of calories, fats, carbohydrates, proteins, cholesterol, fibres and vitamins C and E. Gallbladder disease was the major determinant of subsequent gallbladder cancer: 41 cases (56%) vs. I 5 (8Vo)


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