Variants in inflammation genes are implicated in risk of lung cancer in never smokers exposed to second-hand smoke

General Info

Geography

United States of America (USA)

Texas

Time period covered

January, 1997 - December, 2008

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Secondhand smoke, Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers

Citation

Authors

Spitz MR, Gorlov IP, Amos CI, Dong Q, Chen W, Etzel CJ, Gorlova OY, Chang DW, Pu X, Zhang D, Wang L, Cunningham JM, Yang P, Wu X

Journal

Cancer Discov

Pages

420-9

Publication year

2011

Suggested citation

Spitz MR, Gorlov IP, Amos CI, Dong Q, Chen W, Etzel CJ, Gorlova OY, Chang DW, Pu X, Zhang D, Wang L, Cunningham JM, Yang P, Wu X. Variants in inflammation genes are implicated in risk of lung cancer in never smokers exposed to second-hand smoke. Cancer Discov. 2011; 1(5): 420-9.