Relation between drinking water hardness and the incidence of esophageal and gastric cancers

Background and Objective: Esophageal and gastric cancers are among the most prevalent cancers in the world which cause a high mortality rate annually. Several risk factors are supposed for them. Water hardness is considered as a protective factor against above cancers. This ecologic study was design...

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Main Authors: Shahryar Semnani (MD), Sima Besharat (MD), Ali Arabali (MD), Abbasali Kestkar (MD, PhD), Gholamreza Roshandel (MD), Nafiseh Abdolahi (MD), Naser Behnampour (MSc)
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2009-09-01
Series:مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان
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Online Access:http://goums.ac.ir/journal/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-406&slc_lang=en&sid=1