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Possible Role of Marijuana Smoking as a Carcinogen in the Development of Lung Cancer at a Young Age

Kasi S. Sridhar University of Miami School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
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William A. Raub University of Miami School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Drug Research Center, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
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Norman L. Weatherby University of Miami School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Drug Research Center, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
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Lisa R. Metsch University of Miami School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Drug Research Center, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
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Hilary L. Surratt University of Miami School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Drug Research Center, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
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James A. Inciardi University of Delaware, Center for Drug and Alcohol Studies, University of Miami School of Medicine, Comprehensive Drug Research Center
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Robert C. Duncan University of Miami School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Drug Research Center, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
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Robert S. Anwyl Miami Dade Community College, North Campus Behavioral Studies Department
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Clyde B. McCoy University of Miami School of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Drug Research Center, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
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Pages 285-288 | Published online: 23 Jan 2012

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