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Review
. 2019 Jul;112(7):269-271.
doi: 10.1177/0141076819843654. Epub 2019 Apr 25.

Lung cancer in never-smokers: a hidden disease

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Review

Lung cancer in never-smokers: a hidden disease

Anand Bhopal et al. J R Soc Med. 2019 Jul.
No abstract available

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Figure 1.
Age-specific incidence rates of lung cancer in lifelong never-smokers (Cancer Prevention Study II) in the US (as cited in Parkin).

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