Lung cancer and cigarette smoking in Europe: An update of risk estimates and an assessment of inter-country heterogeneity

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 876-887

  Simonato, Lorenzo ^a,b   Agudo, Antonio ^c   Ahrens, Wolfgang ^d   Benhamou, Ellen ^e   Benhamou, Simone ^e   Boffetta, Paolo ^f   Brennan, Paul ^f   Darby, Sarah C ^g   Forastiere, Francesco ^h   Fortes, Cristina ^h   Gaborieau, Valérie ^f   Gerken, Michael ^j   Gonzales, Carlos A ^c   Jöckel, Karl Heinz ⁱ   Kreuzer, Michaela ^j   Merletti, Franco ^k   Nyberg, Fredrik ^f   Pershagen, Göran ^l   Pohlabeln, Hermann ^d   Rösch, Franz ^j   Whitley, Elise ^g   Wichmann, Heinz Erich ^j   Zambon, Paola ^b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b ELCWP   (Belgium)

^c Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Registration ^*  (Spain)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR PREVENTION RESEARCH AND EPIDEMIOLOGY BIPS   (Germany)

^e INSERM   (France)

^f INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^g IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^h Epidemiology Unit Latium Region   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^j INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^l KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

Case control study; Cigarette smoke; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERMANY; HUMAN; ITALY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035869655     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(200102)9999:9999<::AID-IJC1139>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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