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Tobacco smoking, NAT2 acetylation genotype and breast cancer risk.
International journal of cancer - 15 Oct 2006
Lissowska Jolanta, Brinton Louise A, Zatonski Witold, Blair Aaron, Bardin-Mikolajczak Alicja, Peplonska Beata, Sherman Mark E, Szeszenia-Dabrowska Neonila, Chanock Stephen, García-Closas Montserrat
Abstract excerpt
The role of active and passive cigarette smoking in breast cancer etiology remains controversial. Using data from a large population-based case-control study in Poland (2386 cases, 2502 controls) conducted during 2000-2003, we examined the associations between active and passive smoking overall and for different age categories. We also evaluated differences in risk by estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone...
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