Pesticide exposure and risk of cholangiocarcinoma: A hospital‐based matched case–control study
Ake Pugkhem,
Supot Kamsa‐ard,
Siriporn Kamsa‐ard
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundCholangiocarcinoma (CCA) caused by Opisthorchis viverrini is a well‐known and significant public health issue in northeastern Thailand; however, a link between pesticide exposure (PE) and CCA risk has not yet been established. Therefore, our research objective was to investigate the relationship between PE and CCA risk.MethodsA hospital‐based matched case–control study was carried out. All cases (in‐patients) and controls (out‐patients) were volunteers at a tertiary hospital in northeast Thailand. Be… Show more
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