Studies of respiratory cancer in high risk communities
Blot, W.J.; Fraumeni, J.F.
Journal of Occupational Medicine. Official Publication of the Industrial Medical Association 21(4): 276-278
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0096-1736 PMID: 438919 Document Number: 154035
Mortality from cancers of the respiratory tract show marked geographic variation within the U.S. This review describes the unusual patterns of these tumors, and traces how new clues to environmental and occupational determinants are being tested by epidemiologic studies in areas of the country where rates are high.
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