Alcohol and cancer

Authors
Seitz, HK Matsuzaki, S Yokoyama, A Homann, N Vakevainen, S Wang, XD
Citation
Hk. Seitz et al., Alcohol and cancer, ALC CLIN EX, 25(5), 2001, pp. 137S-143S
Citations number
45
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Psycology & Psychiatry","Neurosciences & Behavoir
Journal title
ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
ISSN journal
01456008 → ACNP
Volume
25
Issue
5
Year of publication
2001
Supplement
1
Pages
137S - 143S
Database
ISI
SICI code
0145-6008(200105)25:5<137S:AAC>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
This article represents the proceedings of a symposium at the 2000 ISBRA Me eting in Yokohama, Japan. The chairs were Helmut K. Seitz and Shohei Matsuz aki. The presentations were (1) Alcohol dehydrogenase-2 and aldehyde dehydr ogenase-2 genotype and cancer risk for upper aerodigestive tract in Japanes e alcoholics, by Akira Yokoyama; (2) The role of acetaldehyde in alcohol-as sociated carcinogenesis, by Nils Homann; (3) High salivary acetaldehyde lev els after a moderate dose of alcohol in ALDH2-deficient subjects, by Satu V akevainen; (4) Alcohol and vitamin A interactions, by Xian Dong Wang; and ( 5) Alcohol and colorectal cancer, by Helmut K. Seitz.