Evidence secondhand smoke causes breast cancer in 2005 stronger than for lung cancer in 1986

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 492-496

  Johnson, K C ^a   Glantz, S A ^b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Lung neoplasms; Meta analysis; Review; Tobacco smoke pollution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 44949124716     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2007.11.016     Document Type: Article

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