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Cancer of the Oesophagus in Africa: A Summary and Evaluation of the Evidence for the Frequency of Occurrence, and a Preliminary Indication of the Possible Association with the Consumption of Alcoholic Drinks Made from Maize
The oesophagus is the most common site of tumour development in men in parts of eastern and southern Africa. In West Africa cancer of the oesophagus is practically unknown. In the areas where it is common, the frequency is not uniformly high but shows sharp gradients within short distances. Most of...
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Nature Publishing Group
1971
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2008870/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5144546 |