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Risk perceptions and family history of lung cancer: differences by smoking status.

Public health genomics - 1 Jan 2011

Chen L S, Kaphingst K A

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BACKGROUND: Individuals with a family history of lung cancer have a two- to threefold increased risk for developing this disease. Family history information may be useful in lung cancer prevention and control approaches, but research is needed regarding how individuals interpret this information. This study examined associations between lung cancer family history and individuals' risk perceptions, based on...

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PMID: 20375490
DOI: 10.1159/000294151
PMCID: PMC3025884

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