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Prof. Peto and Sir Richard Doll reply

Author(s) : Peto, J. , Doll, R.
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Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Passive smoking.

Author(s) : Peto, J. , Doll, R.
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Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

An overview of prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer. A report from the Subcommittee for the Management of Lung Cancer of the United Kingdom Coordinating Committee on Cancer Research.

Author(s) : Rawson, N. S. , Peto, J.
Description : Several studies of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) treatments have been performed in the United Kingdom. In some, prognostic factor analyses were carried out but the results were not entirely consistent. The Lung Cancer Subcommittee of the United Kingdom Coordinating Committee on Cancer Research (UKCC...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Estimates of the gene frequency of BRCA1 and its contribution to breast and ovarian cancer incidence.

Author(s) : Ford, D , Easton, D F , Peto, J
Description : The majority of multiple-case families that segregate both breast and ovarian cancer in a dominant fashion are due to mutations in the BRCA1 gene on chromosome 17q. In this paper, we have combined penetrance estimates for BRCA1 with the results of two population-based genetic epidemiological studies...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Cancers of the respiratory tract in mustard gas workers.

Author(s) : Easton, D F , Peto, J , Doll, R
Description : In a study of a cohort of 2498 men and 1032 women employed in the manufacture of mustard gas in Cheshire during the second world war 3354 (95%) individuals were successfully traced for mortality to the end of 1984. Large and highly significant excesses were observed as compared with national death r...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Guidelines for simple, sensitive significance tests for carcinogenic effects in long-term animal experiments.

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Repository : Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Language(s) : English

Certified causes of death in patients with mesothelioma in South East England

Description : Background: Mesothelioma is a highly fatal cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos fibres. In many populations, the occurrence of mesothelioma is monitored with the use of mortality data from death certification. We examine certified causes of death of patients who have been diagnosed with mes...
Repository : UCL Eprints
Language(s) : English

A mortality study among workers in an English asbestos factory.

Description : The previous report on this cohort study of workers in an asbestos textile factory (Knox et al., 1968) showed little evidence of increased mortality among workers who had entered the factory after the implementation in 1932 of the first Asbestos Industry Regulation (1931) but observed that no firm c...
Repository : Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Language(s) : English

Collaborative United Kingdom-Australasian study of cancer in patients treated with immunosuppressive drugs.

Description : A collaborative study including centres in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand was instituted in 1970 to determine the incidence of cancer in patients treated for at least three months with azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, or chlorambucil. Follow-up of 3823 renal transplant recipients show...
Repository : Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Language(s) : English

Cancer in patients treated with immunosuppressive drugs.

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Repository : Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Language(s) : English

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