Heavy smoking and lung cancer: Are women at higher risk¿ Result of the ICARE study

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1385-1391

  Papadopoulos, A ^a   Guida, F ^a   Leffondre K ^b   Cenee S ^a   Cyr, D ^c   Schmaus, A ^a,c   Radoi L ^a,c   Paget Bailly, S ^a,c   Carton, M ^c   Menvielle, G ^a,c   Woronoff, A S ^d   Tretarre, B ^e   Luce, D ^a,c   Stucker I ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^d HÔPITAL SAINT JACQUES   (France)

^e Centre de Recherche   (France)

Author keywords

Case control study; Gender; Histology; Lung cancer; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; WOMEN'S HEALTH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84895788190     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2013.821     Document Type: Article

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