Open AccessAssociation between the risk of lung cancer and influenza: A population-based nested case-control study
Author(s) -
Ching-Fu Weng,
LiJu Chen,
ChihWan Lin,
HoMin Chen,
Henry HsinChung Lee,
ThaiYen Ling,
FeiYuan Hsiao
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.07.030
Subject(s) - nested case control study , lung cancer , medicine , association (psychology) , oncology , population , case control study , environmental health , demography , psychology , sociology , psychotherapist
Previous animal studies have shown that certain respiratory oncoviruses can lead to tumorigenesis, especially influenza virus. However, no clinical studies other than animal studies have been conducted to test this hypothesis.
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