Editorial: Case-control study design: What, when, and why?

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1371-1372

  Mandrekar, Jayawant N ^a   Mandrekar, Sumithra J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CANNABIS SMOKING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EDITORIAL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG CANCER; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; NOTE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MARIJUANA SMOKING; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 61449374848     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31818dd97b     Document Type: Editorial

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