Elizabeth Rose te Groen, M.D.

Population-specific genetic associations with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in South Africa. Carcinogenesis, 32(12), December 2011.

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Oesophageal cancer in Zulu men, South Africa: A case-control study. British Journal of Cancer, 51, 399–405, 1985.

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Evidence for an intimate geochemical factor in the etiology of esophageal cancer. Environmental Research, Vol. 33, Issue 2, April 1984.

 

Important indigenous plants used in the Transkei as food supplements. Bothalia, Vol 14, No 3/4, November 1983. 

 

Nutritional status of African populations predisposed to esophageal cancer. Nutrition and Cancer, Vol. 4, Issue 3,1982.

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Antibody responses to T-activated red cells in children from high- and low-risk areas of cancer of the oesophagus in Transkei. South African Medical Journal, Vol. 60, July 1981.

 

Cancer patterns in the Transkei. South African Journal of Science, Vol. 77, December 1981.

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Hepatitis B antigen and antibodies in rural and urban South African Blacks. South African Medical Journal, Vol. 57, No. 21, 1980.

 

Studies on the esophagus. II. Enhancement of [3H] thymidine incorporation in the rat esophagus by Bidens pilosa (a plant eaten in South Africa) and by croton oil. Cancer Letters, Vol. 6, Issue 3, March 1979.

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The spatial distribution of oesophageal carcinoma in the Transkei, South Africa. British Journal of Cancer, 31, 197-206, 1975.

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Plants gathered as foodstuffs by the Transkeian peoples. South African Medical Journal, Vol. 47, No. 4, 1973.

 

Esophageal Cancer in the Transkei: 1955–69. JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 51, Issue 1, July 1973.

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Some observations on the diet and farming practices of the people of the Transkei. South African Medical Journal, Vol. 46, 1972. 

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Senecio species: Toxic plants used as food and medicine in the Transkei. South African Medical Journal, Vol. 46, No. 30, 1972.

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Carcinogenesis and oesophageal insults. South African Medical Journal, Vol. 42, No. 14, 1968.

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The effects of soil and diet on disease. Cancer Research, Vol. 28, Issue 11, November 1968.

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Phytolithicosis—A Disease Entity? Transactions of the New York Academy of Sciences, June 1968.

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A study of esophageal cancer in the Transkei. Presented at the Symposium on Tumors of the Alimentary Tract, Geneva, Switzerland, 1965. Published in Tumors of the Alimentary Tract in Africans, J.F. Murray ed., 1967.

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Interim report on the survey of cancer of the oesophagus in the Transkei. South African Medical Journal, Vol. 39, No. 43, 1965.

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