The level of nicotine dependence is an independent risk factor for cancer: a case control study O nível de dependência da nicotina é um fator de risco independente para o câncer: um estudo caso-controle
BACKGROUND: Less than 20% of lifetime smokers will ever develop cancer. Smoking habits characteristics, particularly the level of nicotine dependence level, were not fully evaluated as a marker of risk. METHODS: Case-control study of voluntary patients prospectively enrolled in a smoking cessation p...
Main Authors: | Daniel Deheinzelin, Maria Teresa Cruz Lourenço, Célia Lidia da Costa, Riad Naim Younes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2005-06-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322005000300007 |
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