Journal article
Air pollution and risk of lung cancer in a prospective study in Europe
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To estimate the relationship between air pollution and lung cancer, a nested case-control study was set up within EPIC (European Prospective Investigation on Cancer and Nutrition). Cases had newly diagnosed lung cancer, accrued after a median follow-up of 7 years among the EPIC exsmokers (since at least 10 years) and never smokers. Three controls per case were matched. Matching criteria were gender, age (±5 years), smoking status, country of recruitment and time elapsed between recruitment an...
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- Journal:
- International Journal of Cancer
- Volume:
- 119
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 169-174
- Publication date:
- 2006-07-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1097-0215
- ISSN:
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0020-7136
- Source identifiers:
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74880
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:74880
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- Local pid:
- pubs:74880
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2006
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