Lung cancer and women;A mulher e o cancro do pulmão

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 225-247

  Teixeira, E ^a   Conde, S ^a   Alves, P ^a   Ferreira, L ^a   Figueiredo, A ^a   Parente, B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Lung cancer; Treatment; Women

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; NITROSAMINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; COMORBIDITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; OBESITY; POLLUTION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SENSIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0043065428     PISSN: 08732159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0873-2159(15)30670-x     Document Type: Review

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