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Risk factors for esophageal cancer in Coimbatore, southern India: a hospital-based case-control study.

Surya Chitra, Lena Ashok, L. Anand, Vijaya Srinivasan, V Jayanthi

PubMed · 2004 · 60 citations · 0 references

Abstract

Alcoholism, smoking, and chewing of tobacco are factors predisposing to esophageal cancer in southern India.