Systematic review of the relationship between family history and lung cancer risk

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 825-833

  Matakidou, A ^a   Eisen, T ^a,b   Houlston, R S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family history; Lung cancer; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TWINS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; TWIN STUDIES;

EID: 27144502674     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602769     Document Type: Review

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