Facteurs etiologiques du cancer bronchique primitif en Tunisie

ABSTRACT

A case control study of lung cancer was conducted to determine whether smoking water pipe or using of drung "canabis" was associated with an increased risk or lung cancer. Cases [n = 110] and controls [n = 110] were matched on age [ +/- 5 ans], sex, and daily cigarettes consumption and interviewed to obtain detailed information on residence and job history. Unadjusted odds ratios were significant for using of drung [OR = 28.8], water pipe smoking [Or = 4.8] and consumption of snuff tobacco [OR = 2.8]. After adjustement with multivariate analysis, association were significant only for using of drung pipe water smoking