Interaction between tobacco and alcohol use and the risk of head and neck cancer: pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium.

Hashibe, Mia; Brennan, Paul; Chuang, Shu-Chun; Boccia, Stefania; Castellsague, Xavier; Chen, Chu; Paula Curado, Maria; Dal Maso, Luigino; W Daudt, Alexander; Fabianova, Eleonora; Fernandez, Leticia; Wünsch-Filho, Victor; Franceschi, Silvia; B Hayes, Richard; Herrero, Rolando; Kelsey, Karl; Koifman, Sergio; La Vecchia, Carlo; Lazarus, Philip; Levi, Fabio; J Lence, Juan; Mates, Dana; Matos, Elena; Menezes, Ana; D McClean, Michael; Muscat, Joshua; Eluf-Neto, Jose; F Olshan, Andrew; Purdue, Mark; Rudnai, Peter; M Schwartz, Stephen; Smith, Elaine; M Sturgis, Erich; Szeszenia-Dabrowska, Neonilia; Talamini, Renato; Wei, Qingyi; M Winn, Deborah; Shangina, Oxana; Pilarska, Agnieszka; Zhang, Zuo-Feng; Ferro, Gilles; Berthiller, Julien; Boffetta, Paolo

doi:10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0347

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Interaction between tobacco and alcohol use and the risk of head and neck cancer: pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium.

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Authors:

Mia Hashibe

Paul Brennan

Shu-Chun Chuang

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The magnitude of risk conferred by the interaction between tobacco and alcohol use on the risk of head and neck cancers is not clear because studies have used various methods to quantify the excess head and neck cancer burden. METHODS: We analyzed individual-level pooled data from 17 Eur...

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