Tobacco and China: The worst is yet to come

Cancer

Volumn 121, Issue S17, 2015, Pages 3052-3054

  Paskett, Electra D ^a   Bernardo, Brittany M ^a   Khuri, Fadlo R ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHINA; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SMOKING REGULATION; TOBACCO USE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; FEMALE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; SMOKING; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; SMOKING; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84940707132     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29600     Document Type: Editorial

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