Africa’s Oesophageal Cancer Corridor: Geographic Variations in Incidence Correlate with Certain Micronutrient Deficiencies

BACKGROUND: The aetiology of Africa’s easterly-lying corridor of squamous cell oesophageal cancer is poorly understood. Micronutrient deficiencies have been implicated in this cancer in other areas of the world, but their role in Africa is unclear. Without prospective cohorts, timely insights can in...

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Autores principales: Schaafsma, Torin, Wakefield, Jon, Hanisch, Rachel, Bray, Freddie, Schüz, Joachim, Joy, Edward J. M., Watts, Michael J., McCormack, Valerie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4598094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26448405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140107

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4598094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26448405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140107

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