Lung cancer among nonsmokers

Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 601-603

  Blair, Aaron ^a   Freeman, Laura Beane ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

AIR POLLUTION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIET; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NOTE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33750486514     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ede.0000239724.89630.23     Document Type: Note

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