Familial lung cancer risk among women in Poland

Lung Cancer

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 138-143

  Rachtan, Jadwiga ^a   Sokołowski, Andrzej ^a,b   Niepsuj, Stanisław ^c   Zemła, Brunon ^d   Zwierko, Maria ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^b CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS   (Poland)

^c Pulmonology and Oncology Centre   (Poland)

^d INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^e INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Case control study; Epidemiology; Familial aggregation; Lung cancer; Smoking; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; POLAND; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67449167526     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2008.10.029     Document Type: Article

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