Traditional home-brewed beer consumption and iron status in patients with esophageal cancer and healthy control subjects from Transkei, South Africa.

Consumption of home-brewed beer is associated with dietary iron excess and a high incidence of esophageal cancer in Transkei, South Africa. We examined the relationship between home-brewed beer consumption and body iron status in 234 patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and 595 control s...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Nutrition & Cancer Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 67 - 74
Autores principales: Matsha T, Brink L, van Rensburg S, Hon D, Lombard C, Erasmus R
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2006
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost