Lung cancer among women in north-east China

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 982-987

  Wu Williams, A H ^a   Dai, X D ^c   Blot, W ^b   Xu, Z Y ^d   Sun, X W ^c   Xiao, H P ^d   Stone, B J ^b   Yu, S F ^c   Feng, Y P ^d   Ershow, A G ^b   Sun, J ^d   Fraumeni, J F ^b   Henderson, B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Harbin Medical School   (China)

^d Liaoning Pub Hlth Anti epidem S   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; DIET; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONS; REPRODUCTION; RISK; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0025674065     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1990.421     Document Type: Article

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