Title: A study of the etiological factors in cancer of the mouth
Abstract: CancerVolume 10, Issue 6 p. 1300-1323 ArticleFree Access A study of the etiological factors in cancer of the mouth Ernest L. Wynder M.D., Ernest L. Wynder M.D. Section of Epidemiology, Division of Preventive Medicine. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, and the Cornell University Medical College, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorIrwin J. Bross PH.D., Irwin J. Bross PH.D. Section of Epidemiology, Division of Preventive Medicine. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, and the Cornell University Medical College, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorRivkah M. Feldman B.A., Rivkah M. Feldman B.A. Section of Epidemiology, Division of Preventive Medicine. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, and the Cornell University Medical College, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this author Ernest L. Wynder M.D., Ernest L. Wynder M.D. Section of Epidemiology, Division of Preventive Medicine. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, and the Cornell University Medical College, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorIrwin J. Bross PH.D., Irwin J. Bross PH.D. Section of Epidemiology, Division of Preventive Medicine. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, and the Cornell University Medical College, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this authorRivkah M. Feldman B.A., Rivkah M. Feldman B.A. Section of Epidemiology, Division of Preventive Medicine. Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, and the Cornell University Medical College, New York, New YorkSearch for more papers by this author First published: November/December 1957 https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(195711/12)10:6<1300::AID-CNCR2820100628>3.0.CO;2-2Citations: 355AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References 1 Ahlbom, H. E.: Prädisponierende Faktoren für Plattenepithelkarzinom in Mund. Hals und Speiseröhre; eine statistische Untersuchung am Material des Radiumhemmets, Stockholm. 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