In a case-control study, 839 male hospital-based cases of primary lung cancer and the same number of population-based controls--matched by sex, age, and region of residence--were personally interviewed for their job and smoking histories. The study allows to quantify occupational asbestos exposure t
Cancer diagnosis in first-degree relatives and non-small cell lung cancer risk: Results from a multi-centre case–control study in Europe
✍ Scribed by Adrian Cassidy; Jessica Balsan; Aurélien Vesin; Xifeng Wu; Triantafillos Liloglou; Christian Brambilla; Jean-François Timsit; John K. Field
- Book ID
- 116430067
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-8049
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