An opportune and unique research to evaluate the public health impact of electronic cigarettes

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1167-1171

  Besaratinia, Ahmad ^a   Tommasi, Stella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Electronic cigarettes; Public health smoking; Risk; Vaping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LAW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; VAPING; VAPOR; VULNERABLE POPULATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NEOPLASM; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE (U.S.); NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85028744480     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-017-0952-5     Document Type: Article

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