Although second hand smoke contributes to the risk of neoplasia, the extent to which this affects different individuals varies, and probably depends on a combination of genetic, environmental, and racial factors. In addition, there are known associations of lung cancer in never-smokers with ...
Lung cancer is linked with a range of possible causes and risk factors. A person may develop lung cancer due to exposure to chemicals or because of genetics. Sometimes there is no clear cause. People who never smoked and have no known long-term exposure to chemicals, for example, may still...
Risk Factors for Lung Cancer in Non—smokers in Xuanwei County of China Tobacco smoking and some types of occupational exposures have consistently been considered as important etiologic factors of lung cancer in industrial coun... LANQing CHENWei 等 - 《Biomedical\s&\senvironmental Sciences》 被引...
history of hypertension,and therapy method between the two groups(P0.05).Multivariate logistic regression analysis revealed that increased platelet count and D-dimer level were independent risk factors for pulmonary embolism in lung cancer patients(P0.05).Conclusion:High platelet count and high D-dimer...
Cancer Prevention Studies Branch, Division of cancer Control and Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD (1988) (personal communication) Google Scholar 54. GK Tokuhata Familial factors in human lung cancer and smoking Am J Public Health, 54 (1964), p. 24 ...
Xuanwei City (formerly known as Xuanwei County) locates in the northeastern of Yunnan Province and is rich in coal, iron, copper and other mines, especially the smoky (bituminous) coal. Unfortunately, the lung cancer morbidity and mortality rates in this region are among China's highest, with...
Occupational Risk Factors for Lung Cancer in Men and Women: A Population-Based Case–Control Study in Italy Objective : We investigated the role of occupation in lung cancerogenesis in two Northern Italian areas. Methods : During 1990–1992, occupational histor... L Richiardi,P Boffetta,L ...
Epidemiology of lung cancer: interaction between genetic susceptibility and environmental risk factors Stucker I, Bonaiti-Pellie C, Hemon D: Epidemiology of lung cancer: interaction between genetic susceptibility and environmental risk factors.; in: Hirsch A, Goldberg M, Martin J-P, et al (eds):...
Families of lung cancer patients will be identified through two case series: 1) non-smoking lung cancer patients aged 40-84 who participated in a previous study of lung cancer risk factors and 2) newly diagnosed lung cancer patients under the age of 40. These two groups are likely to ...
The association between oral contraceptive (OC) use, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and lung cancer risk in women is still debated. We performed a pooled analysis of six case–control studies (1961 cases and 2609 controls) contributing to the Internat