Lung cancer as an index of tobacco exposure: association with non-lung cancer mortality;El cáncer de pulmón como marcador de tabaquismo: relación con la mortalidad por cáncer no pulmonar

Gaceta Sanitaria

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 224-227

  Pérez Ríos, Mónica ^a,b,c   Leistikow, Bruce ^d   Montes, Agustín ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c Servicio de Epidemiología   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Mortality; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; SMOKING; TIME;

HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67349282423     PISSN: 02139111     EISSN: 15781283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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