A comparison of gender-linked population cancer risks between alcohol and tobacco: how many cigarettes are there in a bottle of wine?

Abstract Background In contrast to our knowledge about the number of cancers attributed to smoking, the number of cancers attributed to alcohol is poorly understood by the public. We estimate the increase in absolute risk of cancer (number of cases per 1000) attributed to moderate levels of alcohol,...

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Main Authors: Theresa J. Hydes, Robyn Burton, Hazel Inskip, Mark A. Bellis, Nick Sheron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6576-9