Revisiting the association between environmental tobacco smoke exposure and lung cancer risk: III. Adjustment for the biasing effect of misclassification of smoking habits

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 384-398

  Lee, Peter N ^a   Forey, Barbara ^a   Fry, John S ^a  

^a PN Lee Statistics and Computing Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dose response; ETS; Lung cancer; Meta analysis; Misclassification

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0035737735     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000057556     Document Type: Article

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