Are lung cancers triggered by stopping smoking?

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1176-1177

  Kumar, Arunachalam ^a   Mallya, Kasaragod B ^a   Kumar, Jairaj C ^a  

^a NITTE DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; NICOTINE;

ADDICTION; ADULT; AGED; CELL DIVISION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; KELOID; LETTER; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; SCAR FORMATION; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGED; CELL DIVISION; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NICOTINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING CESSATION; TIME FACTORS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 33847078779     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2006.10.034     Document Type: Letter

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