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Novel risk factors for primary prevention of oesophageal carcinoma: a case-control study from Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Oesophageal carcinoma (OC) is one of the leading cancers in Sri Lanka. Its increasing incidence despite the implementation of various preventive activities addressing the conventional risk factors indicates the possibility of the existence of novel, country-specific risk factors. Thus, t...

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Autores principales:	Talagala, Ishanka Ayeshwari, Nawarathne, Metthananda, Arambepola, Carukshi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245903/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30454012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4975-4

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