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Dose-response relationships between cigarette smoking and kidney cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Cigarette smoking may swing the odds of suffering from kidney cancer against an individual.
This study determined the link between cigarette smoking and the likelihood of developing kidney cancer by means of a meta-analysis. Researchers utilized data compiled from a pool of 56 studies.
Researchers noticed a significant rise in the risk of kidney cancer among current and former smokers compared to never smokers. This study affirmed the notion that cigarette smoking may make kidney cancer more likely to occur in an individual.
Research Summary Information
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2019
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Xiaoqiu Liu, Giulia Peveri, Cristina Bosetti, Vincenzo Bagnardi, Claudia Specchia, Silvano Gallus, Alessandra Lugo
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Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy. Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy. Department of Oncology, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy. Department of Statistics and Quantitative Methods, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy. Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: silvano.gallus@marionegri.it.
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