Heavy smoking and lung cancer: Are women at higher risk? Result of the ICARE study
Heavy smoking and lung cancer: Are women at higher risk? Result of the ICARE study
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Papadopoulos, A , Guida, F , Leffondré, K , Cénée, S , Cyr, D , Schmaus, A , Radoï, L , Paget-Bailly, S , Carton, M , Menvielle, G , Woronoff, A-S , Tretarre, B , Luce, D and Stücker, I
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Background:
Whether women are more or equally susceptible to the carcinogenic effects of cigarette smoke on the lungs compared with men is a matter of controversy. Using a large French population-based case–control study, we compared the lung cancer risk associated with cigarette smoking by gender.
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The study included 2276 male and...
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Heavy smoking and lung cancer: Are women at higher risk? Result of the ICARE study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3950853
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3950853
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0007-0920
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1532-1827
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10.1038/bjc.2013.821
