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Passive smoking and risk of oesophageal and gastric adenocarcinomas

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BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER
Volume 100, Issue 9, Pages 1483-1485

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NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605023

Keywords

passive smoking; oesophageal adenocarcinoma; gastric adenocarcinoma; case-control study; cigarette smoking; polychotomous logistic regression

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Funding

  1. California Tobacco Related Research Program [3RT-0122, 10RT-0251]
  2. National Cancer Institute [CA59636, N01CN25403]
  3. NIEHS [5P30 ES07048]
  4. California Department of Health

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Few studies have examined the association between passive smoking and the risk of oesophageal and gastric adenocarcinomas. In a population-based case-control study with 2474 participants in Los Angeles County, there was no evidence that passive smoking had any appreciable effect on oesophageal or gastric adenocarcinomas.

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