Epidemiology of lung cancer

Lung cancer ranks first in the world in incidence and mortality. Multiple risk factors have been identified and the majority of lung cancer cases are preventable. This manuscript presents a summary of the epidemiology of lung cancer and the risk factors.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bahader Yasser, Jazieh Abdul-Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-10-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2008;volume=3;issue=6;spage=65;epage=67;aulast=Bahader