title: A community laboratory for studies on low-risk cancer agents.
abstract: This paper presents the concepts underlying the establishment of a community epidemiological laboratory that could serve the diverse needs of investigators worldwide who are involved in a variety of studies on low-risk lung cancer agents. The desiderata for selecting a specific geographically defined community are suggested together with a discussion of practical applications.
authors: Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore 21201.
authors: I I
authors: II
authors: Kessler
mesh_terms: D004781:Environmental Exposure; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D012307:Risk Factors