title: [Small cell bronchial cancer: epidemiology].
abstract: Small cell lung carcinoma is the most frequent cancer in man. In France, the geographic distribution is not homogenous and the frequency is time-dependent. The main risk factors are smoking and some professional exposures.
authors.affiliation: Département de Statistique Médicale, Unité de Recherches en Epidémiologie des Cancers de l'INSERM (U. 287), Villejuif, France.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Flamant
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hill
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Benhamou
mesh_terms: D002274:Carcinogens, Environmental / Q000009:adverse effects; D018288:Carcinoma, Small Cell / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D008297:Male; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D002274:Carcinogens, Environmental
vernacular_title: Cancer bronchique à petites cellules: épidémiologie.