Associated Links Among Smoking, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Pooled Analysis in the International Lung Cancer Consortium

Background: The high relapse and mortality rate of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) fuels the need for epidemiologic study to aid in its prevention. Methods: We included 24 studies from the ILCCO collaboration. Random-effects panel logistic regression and cubic spline regression were used to estimate t...

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Main Authors: Ruyi Huang, Yongyue Wei, Rayjean J. Hung, Geoffrey Liu, Li Su, Ruyang Zhang, Xuchen Zong, Zuo-Feng Zhang, Hal Morgenstern, Irene Brüske, Joachim Heinrich, Yun-Chul Hong, Jin Hee Kim, Michele Cote, Angela Wenzlaff, Ann G. Schwartz, Isabelle Stucker, John Mclaughlin, Michael W. Marcus, Michael P.A. Davies, Triantafillos Liloglou, John K. Field, Keitaro Matsuo, Matt Barnett, Mark Thornquist, Gary Goodman, Yi Wang, Size Chen, Ping Yang, Eric J. Duell, Angeline S. Andrew, Philip Lazarus, Joshua Muscat, Penella Woll, Janet Horsman, M. Dawn Teare, Anath Flugelman, Gad Rennert, Yan Zhang, Hermann Brenner, Christa Stegmaier, Erik H.F.M. van der Heijden, Katja Aben, Lambertus Kiemeney, Juan Barros-Dios, Monica Pérez-Ríos, Alberto Ruano-Ravina, Neil E. Caporaso, Pier Alberto Bertazzi, Maria Teresa Landi, Juncheng Dai, Hongbing Shen, Guillermo Fernandez-Tardon, Marta Rodriguez-Suarez, Adonina Tardon, David C. Christiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235239641530147X