The role of histopathology in the evaluation of risk of lung cancer from environmental tobacco smoke
Autor: | J.M. Faccini |
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Rok vydání: | 1989 |
Předmět: |
Male
Oncology medicine.medical_specialty Lung Neoplasms business.industry medicine.disease Tobacco smoke Pathology and Forensic Medicine Clinical Practice Risk Factors Clinical diagnosis Internal medicine Epidemiology medicine Humans Female Tobacco Smoke Pollution Histopathology business Scientific validity Lung cancer |
Zdroj: | Experimental Pathology. 37:177-180 |
ISSN: | 0232-1513 |
DOI: | 10.1016/s0232-1513(89)80042-8 |
Popis: | Summary Current clinical practice for treating lung cancer does not provide adequate histopathological evaluation for the clear distinction between primary and metastatic neoplasia. Reliance on such clinical diagnosis jeopardises the scientific validity of many epidemiological studies designed to assess the risk of inhalation of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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