What question did this study set out to answer?

This study aims to investigate the statistical relationship between smoking and lung carcinoma.

April 1, 1953JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute78 citations

The Statistical Association Between Smoking and Carcinoma of the Lung

DSDoris A. Sadowsky AGAlexander G. Gilliam JCJerome Cornfield

Key Points

This study aims to investigate the statistical relationship between smoking and lung carcinoma.
Conducted epidemiological analysis of lung carcinoma cases and smoking habits.
Utilized statistical techniques to assess correlation between variables.
Collected data from various sources to ensure comprehensive analysis.
Significant statistical association found between smoking and increased lung carcinoma risk.
Risk of lung carcinoma was notably higher in smokers compared to non-smokers.
Findings suggest a strong causal link between tobacco use and lung cancer incidence.

Abstract

Journal Article The Statistical Association Between Smoking and Carcinoma of the Lung Get access Doris A. Sadowsky, Doris A. Sadowsky Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Alexander G. Gilliam, Alexander G. Gilliam Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Jerome Cornfield Jerome Cornfield National Cancer Institute2Bethesda, Md. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Volume 13, Issue 5, April 1953, Pages 1237–1258, https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/13.5.1237 Published: 01 April 1953 Article history Received: 24 October 1952 Published: 01 April 1953

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