Opium Carcinogenicity: A Systematic Review of Experimental Studies
Several epidemiological studies have reported that regular use of opium can be associated with an increased risk of developing cancers, including oesophageal, laryngeal, bladder, lung, and gastric cancer. In this systematic review, we aimed at investigating whether experimental studies support this...
Main Authors: | Haniyeh Rafipour, Elham Mohebbi, Kazem Zendehdel, Samad Muhammadnejad, Paria Akbari, Saadeh Hashemi, Kosar Nouri, Fatemeh Moradkhani, Tahereh Barati, Saeid Amanpour |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2020-12-01
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Series: | Basic & Clinical Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | https://bccr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/bccrj/article/view/359 |
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