Smoking, environmental tobacco smoke, and risk of renal cell cancer: a population-based case-control study

BACKGROUND: Kidney and renal pelvis cancers account for 4% of all new cancer cases in the United States, among which 85% are renal cell carcinomas (RCC). While cigarette smoking is an established risk factor for RCC, little is known about the contribution of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) to RCC...

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Autores principales: Theis, Ryan P, Dolwick Grieb, Suzanne M, Burr, Deborah, Siddiqui, Tariq, Asal, Nabih R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2633310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19108730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-387

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