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Association of select vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with the risk of tobacco-related cancers - a meta-analysis.
Scientific reports - 5 Nov 2019
Laczmanski Lukasz, Laczmanska Izabela, Lwow Felicja
Abstract excerpt
The observed increase in morbidity and mortality due to tobacco-related cancers, especially those in the respiratory system and esophagus, is becoming a public health challenge. Smoking cigarettes is one of the main risk factors predisposing individuals to many types of cancers. The aim of this study was to determine the role of select vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms as risk factors in tobacco-related...
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