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Qat use and esophageal cancer in Ethiopia: A pilot case-control study
BACKGROUND: Qat (Catha edulis) chewing is reported to induce lesions in the buccal mucosa, irritation of the esophagus, and esophageal reflux. Case series suggest a possible etiological role in oral and esophageal cancers. This pilot study aimed to generate preliminary estimates of the magnitude and...
Autores principales: | Leon, Maria E., Assefa, Mathewos, Kassa, Endale, Bane, Abate, Gemechu, Tufa, Tilahun, Yared, Endalafer, Nigatu, Ferro, Gilles, Straif, Kurt, Ward, Elizabeth, Aseffa, Abraham, Schüz, Joachim, Jemal, Ahmedin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5464578/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28594883 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178911 |
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