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A U-shaped relationship between haematocrit and mortality in a large prospective cohort study

scientific article published on April 2013

A cross-sectional study of cardiovascular disease and associated factors.

scientific article

A meta-analysis of alcohol drinking and oral and pharyngeal cancers. Part 1: overall results and dose-risk relation

scientific article published on 04 May 2010

A meta-analysis of alcohol drinking and oral and pharyngeal cancers. Part 2: results by subsites

scientific article published on 21 August 2010

A meta-analysis of alcohol drinking and oral and pharyngeal cancers: results from subgroup analyses.

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

A meta-analysis on alcohol drinking and esophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma risk.

scientific article published on 05 May 2011

A meta-analysis on alcohol drinking and gastric cancer risk.

scientific article published on 2 May 2011

A meta-analysis on alcohol drinking and the risk of Hodgkin lymphoma

scientific article published on May 2012

A pilot survey for Fusarium mycotoxin biomarkers in women from Golestan, northern Iran

scholarly article published May 2012

A prospective study of tea drinking temperature and risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

A systematic review and meta-analysis of tobacco use and prostate cancer mortality and incidence in prospective cohort studies

scientific article

Abstract 2646: Genetic determinants of PAH-DNA adduct level and nucleotide excision repair among non-smokers in a high risk area for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma:

Abstract 890: Serum inflammatory biomarkers predict esophageal and lung cancer risk two years prior to diagnosis in a prospective cohort

Abstract P5-13-01: Association between breastfeeding and breast cancer risk by receptor status: A meta-analysis:

Accuracy and cut-off values of pepsinogens I, II and gastrin 17 for diagnosis of gastric fundic atrophy: influence of gastritis

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Achalasia: a review of Western and Iranian experiences

scientific article published on October 2009

Adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet and risk of total and cause-specific mortality: results from the Golestan Cohort Study

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Alcohol consumption and prostate cancer risk

scholarly article by Matteo Rota et al published July 2012 in European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Alcohol consumption and site-specific cancer risk: a comprehensive dose-response meta-analysis

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Alcohol drinking and bladder cancer risk: a meta-analysis

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Alcohol drinking and colorectal cancer risk: an overall and dose-response meta-analysis of published studies

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Alcohol drinking and cutaneous melanoma risk: a systematic review and dose-risk meta-analysis.

scientific article published on May 2014

Alcohol drinking and epithelial ovarian cancer risk. a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Alcohol drinking and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with focus on light-drinkers and never-smokers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 07 April 2011

Alcohol drinking and laryngeal cancer: overall and dose-risk relation--a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Alcohol drinking and non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk: a systematic review and a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, part I: National cancer statistics

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, part II: Progress toward Healthy People 2020 objectives for 4 common cancers

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Association between GSTM1 and GSTT1 polymorphisms and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: results from a case-control study in Kashmir, India

article by Muzamil Ashraf Makhdoomi et al published 29 November 2014 in Tumor Biology

Association of tooth loss and oral hygiene with risk of gastric adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Author's reply to comment on "A prospective study of tea drinking temperature…" by Islami et al

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Breastfeeding and breast cancer risk by receptor status--a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

Cancer deaths and cases attributable to lifestyle factors and infections in China, 2013.

scientific article published in October 2017

Cancer in Low- and Medium-Income Countries

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Carcinogenicity of chemicals in industrial and consumer products, food contaminants and flavourings, and water chlorination byproducts

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Carcinogenicity of radiofrequency electromagnetic fields.

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Cardiovascular disease mortality and years of life lost attributable to non-optimal systolic blood pressure and hypertension in northeastern Iran

scientific article published in March 2015

Changes in Black-White Difference in Lung Cancer Incidence among Young Adults

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

Coeliac disease in autoimmune liver disease: a cross-sectional study and a systematic review

scientific article published on 17 March 2010

Cohort Profile: The Golestan Cohort Study--a prospective study of oesophageal cancer in northern Iran

scientific article published on 30 March 2009

Contact with animals and risk of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: outcome of a case–control study from Kashmir, a high-risk region

Contact with ruminants is associated with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma risk

scientific article published on 14 August 2014

Cutaneous melanomas attributable to ultraviolet radiation exposure by state

scientific article published on 17 February 2020

Determinants of gastroesophageal reflux disease, including hookah smoking and opium use- a cross-sectional analysis of 50,000 individuals

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Diabetes mellitus and its correlates in an Iranian adult population

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Diagnostic yield of EUS-guided FNA for malignant biliary stricture: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 27 September 2015

Dietary intake of benzo(a)pyrene and risk of esophageal cancer in north of Iran

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Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs) for 315 Diseases and Injuries and Healthy Life Expectancy (HALE) in Iran and its Neighboring Countries, 1990-2015: Findings from Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

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Disentangling the effects of race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status of neighborhood in cancer stage distribution in New York City

scientific article published on 16 March 2013

Disparities by province, age, and sex in site-specific cancer burden attributable to 23 potentially modifiable risk factors in China: a comparative risk assessment

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Disparities in liver cancer occurrence in the United States by race/ethnicity and state

scientific article published on 06 June 2017

E-cigarettes and Urologic Health: A Collaborative Review of Toxicology, Epidemiology, and Potential Risks

scientific article

Educational Disparities in Mortality Between Adults Aged 50-64 and 66-79 Years, U.S.

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Epidemiologic features of upper gastrointestinal tract cancers in Northeastern Iran

scientific article published on April 2004

Errors in systematic reviews: an example of computed tomography screening for lung cancer

scientific article published on January 2014

Esophageal Cancer in Golestan Province, Iran: A Review of Genetic Susceptibility and Environmental Risk Factors

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Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Among Never Smokers in Golestan Province, Iran, an Area of High Incidence of Esophageal Cancer - a Cross-Sectional Study with Repeated Measurement of Urinary 1-OHPG in Two Seasons

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Extremely high Tp53 mutation load in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Golestan Province, Iran

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Familial risks of esophageal cancer among the Turkmen population of the Caspian littoral of Iran

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Family history of cancer and the risk of squamous cell carcinoma of oesophagus: a case-control study in Kashmir, India

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Food preparation methods, drinking water source, and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in the high-risk area of Golestan, Northeast Iran.

scientific article published on 3 April 2015

Gastric atrophy and oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: possible interaction with dental health and oral hygiene habit

scientific article

Gastric atrophy and risk of oesophageal cancer and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma--a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Gastric cancer: descriptive epidemiology, risk factors, screening, and prevention

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and overall and Cause-specific Mortality: A Prospective Study of 50000 Individuals

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Genetic polymorphisms in three Iranian populations with different risks of esophageal cancer, an ecologic comparison

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Germline BRCA2 mutations and the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 27 August 2007

Global Cancer in Women: Burden and Trends

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

Global Cancer in Women: Cancer Control Priorities

scientific article published on 9 February 2017

Global and Regional Patterns of Tobacco Smoking and Tobacco Control Policies.

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Global patterns in excess body weight and the associated cancer burden

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Global trends of lung cancer mortality and smoking prevalence

scientific article

Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2016: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study

scientific article published on 2 June 2018

Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-years for 32 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2015: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study

scientific article published on 03 December 2016

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

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Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

journal article published in 2015

Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

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Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

scientific article (publication date: 30 August 2014)

Golestan cohort study of oesophageal cancer: feasibility and first results

scientific article published on January 2005

Government Housing Assistance and Cancer Screening Among Adults With Low Income

Grand challenges in cancer epidemiology and prevention

scientific article

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in April 2019

Heart Disease Is Associated With Anthropometric Indices and Change in Body Size Perception Over the Life Course: The Golestan Cohort Study

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Helicobacter pylori and esophageal cancer risk: a meta-analysis

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High-temperature beverages and foods and esophageal cancer risk--a systematic review

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Higher Lung Cancer Incidence in Young Women Than Young Men in the United States.

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Hookah smoking, nass chewing, and oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Kashmir, India

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Hookah smoking, nass chewing, and oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Kashmir, India

Household Fuel Use and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: Golestan Cohort Study

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Household Fuel Use and the Risk of Gastrointestinal Cancers: The Golestan Cohort Study

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

Hypertension and mortality in the Golestan Cohort Study: A prospective study of 50 000 adults in Iran

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Impact of body size and physical activity during adolescence and adult life on overall and cause-specific mortality in a large cohort study from Iran

scientific article published on 21 February 2014

Incidence Trends of Esophageal and Gastric Cancer Subtypes by Race, Ethnicity, and Age in the United States, 1997–2014

Individual and Combined Effects of Environmental Risk Factors for Esophageal Cancer Based on Results From the Golestan Cohort Study

scientific article published on 03 January 2019

Inequalities in premature death from colorectal cancer by state

scientific article published on 10 November 2014

International trends in anal cancer incidence rates

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Investigation of the Prevalence of Obesity in Iran: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Study

scientific article

Iran in transition

scientific article published on 28 April 2019

Is opium a real risk factor for esophageal cancer or just a methodological artifact? Hospital and neighborhood controls in case-control studies

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Large body size and sedentary lifestyle during childhood and early adulthood and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in a high-risk population

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Light alcohol drinking and cancer: a meta-analysis.

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Mo1127 Opium: An Emerging Risk Factor for Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Mortality and cancer in relation to ABO blood group phenotypes in the Golestan Cohort Study

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Mortality from respiratory diseases associated with opium use: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 24 November 2016

Multimorbidity as an important issue among women: results of a gender difference investigation in a large population-based cross-sectional study in West Asia

scientific article published on 09 May 2017

Multimorbidity: Epidemiology and Risk Factors in the Golestan Cohort Study, Iran: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

scientific article published on February 2016

Multiplex H. pylori Serology and Risk of Gastric Cardia and Noncardia Adenocarcinomas

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Neglected role of hookah and opium in gastric carcinogenesis: a cohort study on risk factors and attributable fractions.

scientific article published on 5 August 2013

Nut consumption and total and cause-specific mortality: results from the Golestan Cohort Study

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Oesophageal cancer in Golestan Province, a high-incidence area in northern Iran - a review

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Opium Use and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Opium use and mortality in Golestan Cohort Study: prospective cohort study of 50,000 adults in Iran

scientific article published on 17 April 2012

Opium use and risk of mortality from digestive diseases: a prospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Opium use and subsequent incidence of cancer: results from the Golestan Cohort Study

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Opium use, cigarette smoking, and alcohol consumption in relation to pancreatic cancer

scientific article published on July 2016

Opium use: an emerging risk factor for cancer?

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Opium, tobacco, and alcohol use in relation to oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in a high-risk area of Iran

scientific article published on 13 May 2008

Opium: an emerging risk factor for gastric adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

Oral health and mortality in the Golestan Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Patterns of food and nutrient consumption in northern Iran, a high-risk area for esophageal cancer

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Pickled food and risk of gastric cancer--a systematic review and meta-analysis of English and Chinese literature

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Pickled vegetables and the risk of oesophageal cancer: a meta-analysis

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Poor oral hygiene and risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Kashmir

scientific article published on 30 July 2013

Potentially preventable premature lung cancer deaths in the USA if overall population rates were reduced to those of educated whites in lower-risk states

scientific article published on 3 January 2015

Prediagnostic serum levels of inflammatory biomarkers are correlated with future development of lung and esophageal cancer

scientific article

Prevalence and Years Lived with Disability of 310 Diseases and Injuries in Iran and its Neighboring Countries, 1990-2015: Findings from Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and its associated risk factors: the first report from Iran using both microalbuminuria and urine sediment

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Prevalence of esophageal cancer risk factors among Turkmen and non-Turkmen ethnic groups in a high incidence area in Iran

scientific article published in March 2010

Prevalence, awareness and risk factors of hypertension in a large cohort of Iranian adult population

scientific article published on July 2013

Primary liver cancer deaths and related years of life lost attributable to hepatitis B and C viruses in India.

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Prognostic factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma--a population-based study in Golestan Province, Iran, a high incidence area

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Proportion and number of cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors in the United States.

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Proportion of Cancer Cases Attributable to Excess Body Weight by US State, 2011-2015

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Provincial-level cancer burden attributable to active and second-hand smoking in China

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RE: Anal cancer: different epidemiological and clinical definitions.

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Renal function and risk factors of moderate to severe chronic kidney disease in Golestan Province, northeast of Iran

scientific article published on 3 December 2010

Reply to Comment on "A prospective study of tea drinking temperature.. " by Islami et al

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

Reply: false positive result in study on hookah smoking and cancer in Kashmir: measuring risk of poor hygiene is not the same as measuring risk of inhaling water-filtered tobacco smoke all over the world

scientific article published on 7 March 2013

Reproductive factors and risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in northern Iran: a case-control study in a high-risk area and literature review

scientific article published on September 2013

Risk of gastric cancer by water source: evidence from the Golestan case-control study

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

S2030 Opium, Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Relation to Esophageal Cancer in a High-Risk Area of Iran

S2031 Socioeconomic Status in Relation to Esophageal Cancer in a High-Risk Area of Iran

Sa1948 Multiplex Helicobacter pylori Serology and Risk of Gastric Cardia and Non-Cardia Adenocarcinomas

Salt tea consumption and esophageal cancer: a possible role of alkaline beverages in esophageal carcinogenesis

scientific article published on 6 October 2014

Sample size calculation for epidemiologic studies: principles and methods

scientific article published on May 2013

Secondhand Smoking and the Risk of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a High Incidence Region, Kashmir, India: A Case-control-observational Study

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Serum ghrelin; a new surrogate marker of gastric mucosal alterations in upper gastrointestinal carcinogenesis

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Serum hyaluronic acid and laminin as potential tumor markers for upper gastrointestinal cancers

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Smoking Water-Pipe, Opium Use and Prevalence of Heart Disease: A Cross-sectional Analysis of Baseline Data from the Pars Cohort Study, Southern Iran

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Smoking water-pipe, chewing nass and prevalence of heart disease: a cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from the Golestan Cohort Study, Iran

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Socio-economic status and oesophageal cancer: results from a population-based case-control study in a high-risk area

scientific article published on 04 May 2009

Socioeconomic status and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma risk in Kashmir, India

scientific article published in July 2013

State-Level Cancer Mortality Attributable to Cigarette Smoking in the United States

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Tea drinking habits and oesophageal cancer in a high risk area in northern Iran: population based case-control study

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Temporal trends in liver cancer mortality by educational attainment in the United States, 2000-2015

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

The American Cancer Society 2035 challenge goal on cancer mortality reduction

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

The Association of Body Mass Index with Pancreatic Cancer: Variation by Age at Body Mass Index Assessment

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

The Association of Body Mass Index with Pancreatic Cancer: Variation by Age at Body Mass Index Assessment

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

The Combined Effects of Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors on All-Cause Mortality: The Golestan Cohort Study.

scientific article published on November 2016

The association between waterpipe smoking and gastroesophageal reflux disease

scientific article published on 19 August 2017

The changing landscape of cancer in the USA - opportunities for advancing prevention and treatment

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

The contribution of molecular epidemiology to the identification of human carcinogens: current status and future perspectives

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The gastro-esophageal malignancies in Northern Iran research project: impact on the health research and health care systems in Iran

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Tobacco Use and Associated Total and Cancer Mortality in Iran: Insights into the Impact of Tobacco Use in the Low and Middle-Income Countries

article published in 2015

Tooth loss and lack of regular oral hygiene are associated with higher risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published on November 2008

Trends in cervical cancer incidence rates by age, race/ethnicity, histological subtype, and stage at diagnosis in the United States

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Tu1685 Diagnostic Yield of EUS-Guided FNA for Malignant Biliary Stricture: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Tu1940 Pancreas Cancer in Iran: Epidemiologic Feature, Risk Factors and Survival

Tu1941 Opium Use and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study

Tumor size and stage of breast cancer in Côte d'Ivoire and Republic of Congo - Results from population-based cancer registries

scientific article published on 11 September 2015

Tumour-necrosis factor-A polymorphisms and gastric cancer risk: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 4 March 2008

Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Risk of Progression of Barrett's Esophagus to Neoplastic Lesions

Variation in PAH-related DNA adduct levels among non-smokers: the role of multiple genetic polymorphisms and nucleotide excision repair phenotype

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Variations of gastric corpus microbiota are associated with early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and squamous dysplasia

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Verbal autopsy: reliability and validity estimates for causes of death in the Golestan Cohort Study in Iran

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White rice intake and incidence of type-2 diabetes: analysis of two prospective cohort studies from Iran

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Worldwide Burden of and Trends in Mortality From Gallbladder and Other Biliary Tract Cancers.

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