Nanoquartz in Late Permian C1 coal and the high incidence of female lung cancer in the Pearl River Origin area: a retrospective cohort study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Pearl River Origin area, Qujing District of Yunnan Province, has one of the highest female lung cancer mortality rates in China. Smoking was excluded as a cause of the lung cancer excess because almost all women were non-smokers....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/398 |