Retrospective cohort study of smoking and lung cancer incidence in rural Prefecture, Japan

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 178-182

  Osaki, Yoneatsu ^a   Okamoto, Mikizo ^a   Kaetsu, Akihiko ^a   Kishimoto, Takuji ^a   Suyama, Akihiko ^b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RADIATION EFFECTS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Cohort study; Japan; Lung cancer; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT;

EID: 34548452584     PISSN: 1342078X     EISSN: 13474715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1265/ehpm.12.178     Document Type: Article

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