Lung cancer in lifetime nonsmoking men - Results of a case-control study in Germany

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 134-140

  Kreuzer, M ^a,b   Gerken, M ^b   Kreienbrock, L ^b,c   Wellmann, J ^b,d   Wichmann, H E ^b  

^a Institute of Radiation Hygiene   (Germany)

^b GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Case control study; Lung cancer; Nonsmokers; Radon

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; RADON; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; GERMANY; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SMOKING; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; ODDS RATIO; RADON; RISK; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 0035138704     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1518     Document Type: Article

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