The decline in lung cancer and the genetics of nicotine addiction

Ulster Medical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 65-

  Morrison, Patrick J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA3 NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; CARBON MONOXIDE; COTININE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER RISK; CARBON MONOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEREDITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IRELAND; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG CANCER; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TAX; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TREND STUDY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SURVIVAL RATE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 34147142967     PISSN: 00416193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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