Is opium use associated with an increased risk of lung cancer? A case-control study

Is opium use associated with an increased risk of lung cancer? A case-control study

Abstract Background In recent years, lung cancer (LC) incidence has increased in Iran. The use of opium and its derivatives (O&D) has increased as well. This study aimed to investigate the association between the use of O&D and LC incidence. Methods In this case-control study conducted in Ke...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Naghibzadeh-Tahami, Maryam Marzban, Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Shahryar Dabiri, Shokrollah Mohseni, Reza Abbasi Rayeni, Mitra Samareh Fekri, Mohammad Hasan Larizadeh, Behnaz Karimpour, Narges Khanjani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Opioids
Risk factor
Lung neoplasm
Case-control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07296-0

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