Familial cancer history and lung cancer risk in United States nonsmoking men and women

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1065-1069

  Mayne, Susan T ^a   Buenconsejo, Joan ^b   Janerich, Dwight T ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FOUNDATION FOR BLOOD RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEW YORK; PEDIGREE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0033429465     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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