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Survival among Never-Smokers with Lung Cancer in the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Study.

Christelle Clément-DuchêneShannon StockXiangyan XuEllen T ChangScarlett Lin GomezDee W WestHeather A WakeleeMichael K Gould
Published in: Annals of the American Thoracic Society (2016)
Never-smokers with lung cancer are more likely than ever-smokers to be female, Asian or Hispanic, and more advantaged socioeconomically, suggesting possible etiologic differences in lung cancer by smoking status. Among never-smokers, Hispanics with lung cancer had worse survival than non-Hispanic whites.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • public health
  • african american
  • free survival
  • skeletal muscle