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Is the association between cigarette smoking and breast cancer modified by genotype? A review of epidemiologic studies and meta-analysis.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Apr 2006
Terry Paul D, Goodman Michael
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Epidemiologic studies have examined the association between cigarette smoking and breast cancer risk according to genotype with increasing frequency, commensurate with the growing awareness of the roles genes play in detoxifying or activating chemicals found in cigarette smoke and in preventing or repairing the damage caused by those compounds. To date, approximately 50 epidemiologic studies have examined the...
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