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Synergistic effect between alcohol consumption and familial susceptibility on lung cancer risk among Chinese men.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Tse Lap Ah, Yu Ignatius Tak-sun, Wang Xiao-rong, Qiu Hong, Au Joseph Siu Kie
Abstract excerpt
We aimed to examine the effect of alcohol consumption on lung cancer risk stratified by smoking, and to explore whether the impact of alcohol was modified by familial susceptibility to cancer. We recruited 1208 male lung cancer incident cases and 1069 community referents during 2004-2006 and collected their lifetime history of alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, and family cancer history. Unconditional...
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