Esophageal Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2005; 11(33): 5103-5108
Published online Sep 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i33.5103
Relationship between genetic polymorphisms of alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenases and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma risk in males
Chia-Fang Wu, Deng-Chyang Wu, Hon-Ki Hsu, Ein-Long Kao, Jang-Ming Lee, Cheng-Chieh Lin, Ming-Tsang Wu
Chia-Fang Wu, Ming-Tsang Wu, Graduate Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and Department of Occupational Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, China
Hon-Ki Hsu, Department of Chest Surgery, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, China
Ein-Long Kao, Department of Chest Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, China
Jang-Ming Lee, Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Cheng-Chieh Lin, Ming-Tsang Wu, Department of Family Medicine, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung 404, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Taiwan National Science Council, No. NSC 90-2320-B-037-040 and NSC 90-2320-B-037-052 and the Taiwan National Health Research Institute, No. NHRI-CN-IN-9007P and NHRI-EX949428PI
Correspondence to: Dr. Ming-Tsang Wu, Graduate Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Kaohsiung Medical University, 100, Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, China. mingtsangwu@yahoo.com
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Received: December 22, 2004
Revised: February 15, 2005
Accepted: February 18, 2005
Published online: September 7, 2005
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