Smoking and lung cancer risk in American and Japanese men: An international case-control study

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1193-1199

  Stellman, Steven D ^a,d   Muscat, Joshua E ^a   Wynder, Ernst L ^a   Takezaki, Toshiro ^b   Tajima, Kazuo ^b   Wang, Lisa ^c   Chen, Yu ^d   Neugut, Alfred I ^d   Citron, Marc L ^e   Djordjevic, Mirjana V ^f   Harlap, Susan ^g   Ogawa, Hiroshi ^h   Aoki, Kunio ^b  

^a AMERICAN HEALTH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^e ProHEALTH Care Associates   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h Japan   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; NITROSAMINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANCER RISK; CANCER STATISTICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035170327     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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