The influence of physical activity on lung-cancer risk. A prospective study of 81,516 men and women

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-62

  Thune, Inger ^a   Lund, Eiliv ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031018806     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19970106)70:1<57::AID-IJC9>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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