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Ethnic and Racial Differences in the Smoking-Related Risk of Lung Cancer

2006778 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Christopher A. Haiman · University of Southern California

Daniel O. Stram · University of Southern California

Lynne R. Wilkens · Cancer Research Center

Malcolm C. Pike · University of Southern California

Laurence N. Kolonel · University of Hawaii System

Brian E. Henderson · University of Southern California

Loı̈c Le Marchand

Abstract

Among cigarette smokers, African Americans and Native Hawaiians are more susceptible to lung cancer than whites, Japanese Americans, and Latinos.

Topics & Keywords

Smoking Behavior and Cessation Cancer Risks and Factors Nutritional Studies and Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 354, Issue 4, pp. 333-342

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa033250

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 20.90

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· Cancer Center of Hawaii