Smoking and lung cancer in Harbin, northeast China

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1605-1608

  Hu, J ^a,b   Galeone, C ^c   Lui, R ^b   Pelucchi, C ^c   La Vecchia, C ^c,d   Negri, E ^c  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Case control; China; Lung cancer; Smoking habit

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOBACCO;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 27144558423     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdi312     Document Type: Article

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