The alcohol flushing response: An unrecognized risk factor for esophageal cancer from alcohol consumption
Title
The alcohol flushing response: An unrecognized risk factor for esophageal cancer from alcohol consumption
Publication type
Journal Article
Year of Publication
2009
Authors
Journal
PLoS Medicine
Volume
6
Issue
3
Pagination
0258 - 0263
Date published
2009
ISBN
15491277 (ISSN)
Keywords
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