## Abstract Fiftyβone women with lung cancer and 163 other hospital patients were interviewed regarding the smoking habits of themselves and their husbands. Forty of the lung cancer cases and 149 of the other patients were nonβsmokers. Among the nonβsmoking women there was a statistically significa
Laryngeal cancer and passive smoking: the neglected factor?
β Scribed by Antonios Mallis; Eleni Jelastopulu; Nicholas S. Mastronikolis; Stefanos S. Naxakis; Christos Kourousis; Theodoros A. Papadas
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 268
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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