A pilot case-control study on bladder cancer, with population-based controls matched for each of 74 cases, has been conducted in two industrial areas of Southern Belgium in order to analyze the influence of tobacco use and occupation. Observed bladder cancer risk for smokers is more than 5 times hig
Risk of bladder cancer by source and type of tobacco exposure: A case-control study
β Scribed by J. D. Burch; T. E. Rohan; G. R. Howe; H. A. Risch; G. B. Hill; R. Steele; A. B. Miller
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 712 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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