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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer incidence in never smokers: a cohort study

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  • Hye Yun Park Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Danbee Kang Center for Clinical Epidemiology, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea Department of Clinical Research and Evaluation, SAIHST, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sun Hye Shin Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kwang-Ha Yoo Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chin Kook Rhee Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gee Young Suh Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hojoong Kim Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Young Mog Shim Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eliseo Guallar Departments of Epidemiology and Medicine and Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Juhee Cho Center for Clinical Epidemiology, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea Department of Clinical Research and Evaluation, SAIHST, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea Departments of Epidemiology and Medicine and Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • O Jung Kwon Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Juhee Cho, Center for Clinical Epidemiology, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul 06351, South Korea; jcho{at}skku.edu
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Park HY, Kang D, Shin SH, et al
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer incidence in never smokers: a cohort study
Thorax 2020;75:506-509.

Publication history

  • Received June 20, 2019
  • Revised November 25, 2019
  • Accepted December 31, 2019
  • First published April 2, 2020.
Online issue publication 
May 15, 2020

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