Risk of childhood cancer and adult lung cancer after childhood exposure to passive smoke: A meta-analysis

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-82

  Boffetta, Paolo ^a   Trédaniel, Jean ^b   Greco, Antonia ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Childhood neoplasms; Lung cancer; Meta analysis; Parental smoke; Passive smoke

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RISK; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; META ANALYSIS; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 17544396718     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3454298     Document Type: Article

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