Loading publication...

Noodle always counts identifier-free feature events for service operation. With your permission, Google Analytics can also estimate audience and engagement. Search text, publication identifiers, cookies, IP addresses and browser fingerprints are never included in Noodle's first-party event counters.

Privacy details

Article

Case-control study of familial lung cancer risks in UK women.

International journal of cancer - 1 Sept 2005

Matakidou Athena, Eisen Tim, Bridle Helen, O'Brien Mary, Mutch Rosalind, Houlston Richard S

Abstract excerpt

Family history data from a case-control study of lung cancer conducted in the United Kingdom between 1999 and 2004 were analysed to estimate familial risks of the disease. Comparison of lung cancer prevalence in first-degree relatives of 1,482 female lung cancer cases and 1,079 female controls was undertaken using logistic regression adjusting for age and tobacco exposure. Overall, lung cancer in a first-degree...

Topics

Age of Onset
Case-Control Studies
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Lung Neoplasms
Male
Medical History Taking
Middle Aged
Odds Ratio
Pedigree

Methodology Data sources Editorial policy Privacy About Contact Helena Bioinformatics

Risk Factors

Smoking

United Kingdom

Source

Identifiers

PMID: 15800943
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.21012

Provenance

PubMed metadata and Literature Corpus relationships. Corpus snapshot updated 31 Aug 2026.

Community interpretation

Discuss the evidence

Ask a question, add context or challenge an interpretation. Community activity is separate from scientific evidence strength.

0

discussions

0

replies

Citations encouraged

Claims remain attributable.

No discussion yet

Be the first to add a careful, cited interpretation.

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Research trail→

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest

Case-control study of familial lung cancer risks in UK women.PMID 15800943Read ↗

Family history and risk of lung cancer: age-at-diagnosis in cases and first-degree relativesSemantic proximity Read ↗

Cancer diagnosis in first-degree relatives and non-small cell lung cancer risk: results from a multi-centre case-control study in Europe.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Familial lung cancer risk among women in Poland.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Familial risk associated with lung cancer as a second primary malignancy in first-degree relatives.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Systematic review of the relationship between family history and lung cancer risk.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Familial and second lung cancers: a nation-wide epidemiologic study from Sweden.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Familial and personal history of cancer in bronchogenic carcinoma--frequency and clinical implications.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Familial multiple primary lung cancers: a population-based analysis from Sweden.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Increased risk of cancer among relatives of patients with lung cancer in China.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Increased risk of lung cancer in individuals with a family history of the disease: a pooled analysis from the International Lung Cancer Consortium.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Family history of cancer and nonmalignant lung diseases as risk factors for lung cancer.Semantic proximity Read ↗

[Lung cancer and family history of cancer].Semantic proximity Read ↗

⌁Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.