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Congou tea drinking and oesophageal cancer in South China

The study from a large hospital-based case–control for 1248 cases with oesophageal cancer and the same number of controls in South China showed that Congou, a grade of Chinese black tea, may protect against cancers of the oesophagus and reduce the risk of a combination of alcohol drinking and smokin...

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Autores principales: Ke, L, Yu, P, Zhang, Z X, Huang, S S, Huang, G, Ma, X H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2375216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11875696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6600054
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Sumario:The study from a large hospital-based case–control for 1248 cases with oesophageal cancer and the same number of controls in South China showed that Congou, a grade of Chinese black tea, may protect against cancers of the oesophagus and reduce the risk of a combination of alcohol drinking and smoking (especially smoking), regardless of temperature when drinking. British Journal of Cancer (2002) 86, 346–347. DOI: 10.1038/sj/bjc/6600054 www.bjcancer.com © 2002 The Cancer Research Campaign