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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2002 94(4):308; doi:10.1093/jnci/94.4.308
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 94, No. 4, 308, February 20, 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press

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Re: Sex, Smoking, and Cancer: a Reappraisal

Harvey A. Risch, Anthony B. Miller

Affiliations of authors: H. A. Risch, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; A. B. Miller, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg, Germany.

Correspondence to: Harvey A. Risch, M.D., Ph.D., Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, 60 College St., P.O. Box 208034, New Haven, CT 06520-8034.

In a recent issue of the Journal (1), Perneger criticizes us (2), as well as a number of other authors, for stating that case–control study results dealing with relative risks of cancer also apply to absolute risks of cancer. The studies in question concerned male–female differences in . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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