Article
Gene-environment interactions in renal cell carcinoma.
American journal of epidemiology - 1 May 2001
Semenza J C, Ziogas A, Largent J, Peel D, Anton-Culver H
Abstract excerpt
The majority of renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) are sporadic, and increasing incidence rates suggest that such environmental risk factors as smoking play a role in the etiology of the disease. Cases with RCC were selected from the population-based cancer registry of Orange County, California, between 1994 and 1997; controls were recruited by telephone using random digit dialing. A total of 115 case and 259 control...
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