Smoking increases the risk of numerous cancers; however, an association of smoking with adult gliomas has not been found in a population.This case-control study included 4556 glioma cases (ICD-9 code 191.0-191.9) aged ≥ 30 years and 9112 controls from a national survey of smoking and mortality in China in 1989-1991. Controls from 325 255 surviving spouses of all-cause deaths were randomly assigned to cases in each of 103 areas according to sex and age groups at a ratio of 2:1. Smoking information was ascertained retrospectively by interviewing surviving spouses.After adjustment for confounders, smoking increased the risk of glioma deaths by 11
作者:Lei, Hou;Jingmei, Jiang;Boqi, Liu;Wei, Han;Yanping, Wu;Xiaonong, Zou;Philip C, Nasca;Fang, Xue;Yuanli, Chen;Biao, Zhang;Haiyu, Pang;Yuyan, Wang;Zixing, Wang;Junyao, Li
来源:Neuro-oncology 2016 年 18卷 1期