Smoking status and subsequent gastric cancer risk in men compared with women: a meta-analysis of prospective observational studies
Abstract Background Smoking is one of the well-established risk factors for gastric cancer incidence, yet whether men are more or equally susceptible to gastric cancer due to smoking compared with women is a matter of controversy. The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the effect of se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5601-9 |