Synergistic effect between alcohol consumption and familial susceptibility on lung cancer risk among Chinese men.

We aimed to examine the effect of alcohol consumption on lung cancer risk stratified by smoking, and to explore whether the impact of alcohol was modified by familial susceptibility to cancer. We recruited 1208 male lung cancer incident cases and 1069 community referents during 2004-2006 and collect...

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Main Authors: Lap Ah Tse, Ignatius Tak-sun Yu, Xiao-rong Wang, Hong Qiu, Joseph Siu Kie Au
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3398013?pdf=render