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A Pooled Analysis of Bladder Cancer Case–Control Studies Evaluating Smoking in Men and Women

Authors :
Puente, Diana
Hartge, Patricia
Greiser, Eberhard
Cantor, Kenneth P.
King, Will D.
González, Carlos A.
Cordier, Sylvaine
Vineis, Paolo
Lynge, Elsebeth
Chang-Claude, Jenny
Porru, Stefano
Tzonou, Anastasia
Jöckel, Karl-Heinz
Serra, Consol
Hours, Martine
Lynch, Charles F.
Ranft, Ulrich
Wahrendorf, Jürgen
Silverman, Debra
Fernandez, Francisco
Boffetta, Paolo
Kogevinas, Manolis
Source :
Cancer Causes and Control; February 2006, Vol. 17 Issue: 1 p71-79, 9p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

ObjectiveA recent study suggested that risk of bladder cancer may be higher in women than in men who smoked comparable amounts of cigarettes. We pooled primary data from 14 case–control studies of bladder cancer from Europe and North America and evaluated differences in risk of smoking by gender.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09575243 and 15737225
Volume :
17
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Cancer Causes and Control
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs8268353
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-005-0389-0