Lack of association between chronic Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection and lung cancer among nonsmoking Chinese women in Singapore

Int J Cancer. 2005 Apr 10;114(3):502-4. doi: 10.1002/ijc.20745.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Case-Control Studies
  • China / ethnology
  • Chlamydophila Infections / complications*
  • Chlamydophila pneumoniae / pathogenicity*
  • Chronic Disease
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G / analysis
  • Lung Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Lung Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Lung Neoplasms / microbiology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Odds Ratio
  • Risk Factors
  • Singapore / epidemiology
  • Smoking / adverse effects

Substances

  • Immunoglobulin G