Cigarette smoking and the risk of colorectal cancer among men: a prospective study in Japan.

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Published in Eur J Cancer Prev on April 01, 2007

Authors

Munira Akhter1, Yoshikazu Nishino, Naoki Nakaya, Kayoko Kurashima, Yuki Sato, Shinichi Kuriyama, Yoshitaka Tsubono, Ichiro Tsuji

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Forensic Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan. munira@mail.tains.tohoku.ac.jp

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