Biomed. Papers 148(1), 95-101 (2004) | DOI: 10.5507/bp.2004.018

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS OF KIDNEY CANCER

Vladimír Janout, Gabriela Janoutová
Department of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic

This review article presents kidney cancer epidemiology as well as main environmental and life style risk factors.

Keywords: Kidney cancer, Epidemiology, Risk factors

Received: May 15, 2004; Accepted: June 22, 2004; Published: July 1, 2004  Show citation

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Janout, V., & Janoutová, G. (2004). EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS OF KIDNEY CANCER. Biomedical papers148(1), 95-101. doi: 10.5507/bp.2004.018
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