Distinct Effects of Alcohol Consumption and Smoking on Genetic Alterations in Head and Neck Carcinoma

Mitsuyoshi Urashima; Takanori Hama; Toshihito Suda; Yutaka Suzuki; Masahiro Ikegami; Chikako Sakanashi; Taisuke Akutsu; Suguru Amagaya; Kazuhumi Horiuchi; Yu Imai; Hidetoshi Mezawa; Miki Noya; Akio Nakashima; Aki Mafune; Takakuni Kato; Hiromi Kojima

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080828

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Distinct Effects of Alcohol Consumption and Smoking on Genetic Alterations in Head and Neck Carcinoma

Mitsuyoshi Urashima ,

* E-mail: urashima@jikei.ac.jp

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Takanori Hama,

Affiliations Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Toshihito Suda,

Affiliation Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Yutaka Suzuki,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, International University of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, Japan
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Masahiro Ikegami,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Chikako Sakanashi,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Taisuke Akutsu,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Suguru Amagaya,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Kazuhumi Horiuchi,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Yu Imai,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Hidetoshi Mezawa,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Miki Noya,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Akio Nakashima,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Aki Mafune,

Affiliation Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Takakuni Kato,

Affiliation Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Hiromi Kojima

Affiliation Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Distinct Effects of Alcohol Consumption and Smoking on Genetic Alterations in Head and Neck Carcinoma

Mitsuyoshi Urashima,
Takanori Hama,
Toshihito Suda,
Yutaka Suzuki,
Masahiro Ikegami,
Chikako Sakanashi,
Taisuke Akutsu,
Suguru Amagaya,
Kazuhumi Horiuchi,
Yu Imai

Published: November 20, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080828

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