Characteristics of patients with lung cancer under the age of 45 years: A case control study

Respirology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 293-296

  Cornere, Megan M ^a   Fergusson, Wendy ^a   Kolbe, John ^a,b   Christmas, Timothy I ^a  

^a GREEN LANE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Lung cancer; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035698512     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2001.00348.x     Document Type: Article

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