The epidemiology of lung cancer

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 5, 1999, Pages

  Franceschi, S ^a   Bidoli, E ^a  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma of the lung; Incidence; Low yield cigarettes; Lung cancer; Trends

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; INCIDENCE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

EID: 0032716082     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/10.suppl_5.S3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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