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Ovarian cancer and smoking: individual participant meta-analysis including 28,114 women with ovarian cancer from 51 epidemiological studies.

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BACKGROUND: Smoking has been linked to mucinous ovarian cancer, but its effects on other ovarian cancer subtypes and on overall ovarian cancer risk are unclear, and the findings from most studies with relevant data are unpublished. To assess these associations, we review the published and unpublished evidence. METHODS: Eligible epidemiological studies were identified by electronic searches, review articles, and discussions with colleagues. Individual participant data for 28,114 women with and...

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10.1016/s1470-2045(12)70322-4

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
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Journal:
Lancet. Oncology More from this journal
Volume:
13
Issue:
9
Pages:
946-956
Publication date:
2012-09-01
DOI:
EISSN:
1474-5488
ISSN:
1470-2045
Language:
English
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pubs:355407
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uuid:e7eccb06-fe03-4f82-9a13-c3b08f4db0c4
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pubs:355407
Source identifiers:
355407
Deposit date:
2013-11-16

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