Cigarette smoking and trends in lung cancer incidence in Lithuania: An analysis by histological type

Medicina

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 222-229

  Everatt, Ruta ^a,b   Kuzmickiene, Irena ^a   Senulis, Andrius ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b Institute of Hygiene   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Incidence; Lung cancer; Smoking; Trend

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LITHUANIA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LITHUANIA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING;

EID: 80053324912     PISSN: 00257729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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