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LUNG CANCER MORTALITY AND ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION IN THE EUROPEAN NORTH OF RUSSIA

K. V. Shelygin

Северный государственный медицинский университет, г. Архангельск

Abstract

Using the methods of time series analysis we studied the dynamics and relationship with the extent of alcohol consumption in cancer of trachea, bronchus and lung mortality in the Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Murmansk region. We revealed a significant association between the indicator of alcohol consumption and mortality in male populations.

Keywords

mortality from lung cancer, alcohol consumption, European North of Russia.

Contacts

Шелыгин Кирилл Валерьевич – к. м. н., доцент кафедры психиатрии и клинической психологии Северного государственного медицинского университета, e-mail: shellugin@yandex.ru