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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2000 92(1):1; doi:10.1093/jnci/92.1.1A
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 92, No. 1, 1A-1a, January 5, 2000
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Science Writers and Editors on the Journal Press List

Genetics May Explain Women's Higher Risk of Smoking-Related Lung Cancer

December 29, 1999 (EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE 4 P.M. EST January 4)

Katherine Arnold, Deputy News Editor, Dan Eckstein, (301) 986-1891, ext. 112

More frequent expression of the gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) gene in women than in men may help explain women's greater risk of smoking-related lung cancer, according to an article in the January 5 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Data from other studies suggest that the risks . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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