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The molecular epidemiology of lung cancer.
Critical reviews in toxicology - 1 Jul 1997
Spivack S D, Fasco M J, Walker V E, Kaminsky L S
Abstract excerpt
One in ten tobacco smokers develops bronchogenic carcinoma over a lifetime. The study of susceptibility of an individual and a population to lung cancer traditionally has been limited to the study of tobacco smoke dose and family history of cancer. New insights into lung carcinogenesis have made the study of molecular markers of risk possible in human populations in the emerging field of molecular epidemiology....
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