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Carcinogenesis, Vol. 23, No. 6, 1087-1088, June 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Cancer, genes and gender

Peter Meisel

Department of Pharmacology, Ernst Moritz Arndt University Greifswald, D-17487 Greifswald, Germany

Email: meiselp@uni-greifswald.de

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Susceptibility to some smoking-related cancers (lung, bladder, colon) is higher for women than for men; as yet unexplained observations. The commentary given by Haugen (1) in a recent issue of this journal underlines these notions with respect to lung cancer. Variations in genetic susceptibility factors were discussed, but some additions are at hand.

The association between N-acetyltransferase (NAT2) polymorphism and bladder cancer . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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