In an earlier investigation, we did not detect a major genetic component to lung cancer in families of nonsmoking lung cancer probands. However, heterogeneity with respect to familial aggregation, based on probands' age at diagnosis, was evident. We reanalyzed our previously collected data of 257 fa
Presenting Manifestations, Cigarette Smoking, and Detection Bias in Age at Diagnosis of Lung Cancer
β Scribed by Carolyn K. Wells; Peter N. Peduzzi; Alvan R. Feinstein
- Book ID
- 117703164
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1047-2797
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