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Effects of tobacco smoking on cancer and cardiovascular disease in urban black South Africans

Demographic and lifestyle information from 9690 black patients diagnosed with cancer or cardiovascular disease was collected in an ongoing case–control study in Johannesburg, South Africa. Compared to never smokers, the odds ratio (OR) for lung cancer among current smokers was 16.3 (95% confidence i...

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Autores principales: Stein, L, Urban, M I, Weber, M, Ruff, P, Hale, M, Donde, B, Patel, M, Sitas, F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2391108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18362941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604303