## Abstract Epidemiological studies have consistently found a positive association between cigarette smoking and risk of colorectal adenomas, so the absence of a clear association between smoking and colorectal cancer risk may seem paradoxical. However, if colorectal cancer develops only after an i
A prospective study of cigarette smoking and risk of cataract surgery in women
β Scribed by S.E. Hankinson; W.C. Willett; G.A. Colditz; J.M. Seddon; B. Rosner; F.E. Speizer; M.J. Stampfer
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 105 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4375
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