Tobacco smoking and risk of haematological malignancies in adults: A case-control study

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 659-662

  Pasqualetti, Paolo ^a   Festuccia, Vittorio ^b   Acitelli, Pierluigi ^b   Collacciani, Antonio ^c   Giusti, Aldo ^b   Casale, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b SAN SALVATORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Section of Hematology and Oncology   (Italy)

Author keywords

case control study; epidemiology; haematological malignancies; risk factor; tobacco smoking

Indexed keywords

ACUTE NONLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

EID: 0030898744     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.942910.x     Document Type: Article

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