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Environmental and life-style risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Africa: a system...

Environmental and life-style risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Africa: a system...

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Environmental and life-style risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Environmental and life-style risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC public health, 2023-09, Vol.23 (1), p.1782-21, Article 1782

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

The African Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC) corridor, which spans from Ethiopia down to South Africa, is an esophageal cancer hotspot. Disproportionately high incidence and mortality rates of esophageal cancer have been reported from this region. The aim of this study was to systematically assess the evidence on environmental and life-sty...

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Environmental and life-style risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_14eb55b5661446b69ca6132f3b69f30b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_14eb55b5661446b69ca6132f3b69f30b

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ISSN

1471-2458

E-ISSN

1471-2458

DOI

10.1186/s12889-023-16629-0

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