Self-Reported Cardiovascular Disease and the Risk of Lung Cancer, the HUNT Study Peter Hatlen, PhD, MD, Arnulf Langhammer, MD, PhD, Sven Magnus Carlsen, MD, Prof, Øyvind Salvesen, PhD, Tore Amundsen, MD, PhD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 9, Issue 7, Pages 940-946 (July 2014) DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000180 Copyright © 2014 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 1 Flowchart of the inclusion over the period from HUNT1 to 2008. Numbers of participants that changed the cardiovascular disease (CVD) status during observation (in HUNT2 or HUNT3) are marked with a circle and were included as persons being exposed from the time they answered yes to the question defining CVD status. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2014 9, 940-946DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0000000000000180) Copyright © 2014 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 2 Plot of proportion “not getting lung cancer” by age for never smokers (n = 38,656), former smokers (n = 20,914), and current smokers (n=26,894), separately presented for persons with (n = 5981) and without cardiovascular disease (n = 80,483). The HUNT study. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2014 9, 940-946DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0000000000000180) Copyright © 2014 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions