Biomass fuel as a risk factor for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Samson Okello,Suzan Joan Akello,Emmanuel Dwomoh,Emmanuel Byaruhanga,Christopher Kenneth Opio,Ruyang Zhang,Kathleen E. Corey,Winnie Muyindike,Ponsiano Ocama,David D. Christiani

Biomass fuel as a risk factor for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019

Samson Okello
Suzan Joan Akello
Emmanuel Dwomoh
Emmanuel Byaruhanga
Christopher Kenneth Opio
Ruyang Zhang
Kathleen E. Corey
Winnie Muyindike
Ponsiano Ocama
David D. Christiani

Background The link between use of solid biomass fuel (wood, charcoal, coal, dung, and crop residues) for cooking and/or heating and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is inconclusive.

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Toxicology
Risk factor
Medicine
Meta-analysis
Charcoal
Coal
Biomass
Carcinoma
Crop residue
Risk assessment
Internal medicine
Publication bias
Odds
Oncology
Odds ratio
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

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