Association of environmental heavy metals exposure and lung cancer incidence and prognosis

Chung-Yu Chen (Douliou, Taiwan), Chung-Yu Chen, Hung-Chueh Peng, Ying-Yin Chen, Chang-Chuan Chan, Chong-Jen Yu

Source: International Congress 2016 – Epidemiology and specific subgroups in lung cancer
Session: Epidemiology and specific subgroups in lung cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2805

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