Intentions to participate in genetics research among African American smokers

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 150-153

  Halbert, Chanita Hughes ^a,c   Gandy Jr , Oscar H ^b   Collier, Aliya ^a   Shaker, Lee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; TELEPHONE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC RESEARCH; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33645458032     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-05-0437     Document Type: Article

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