Smoking intensity

Exposure

1 paper4 findings

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

Associations

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Lung adenocarcinoma

upin humans1OR 2.66

1 study
  1. Smoking intensity raises the risk of lung adenocarcinoma in humans (OR 2.66, 95% CI 1.40–5.06).

    “adenocarcinoma (OR: 2.66, 95% CI: 1.40-5.06)”

    Humansper standard deviation increase in cigarettes smoked per dayn = 571

    Contributions of smoking behaviour to lung cancer subtypes: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

    MedicineOct 16, 2026

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Non-small cell lung cancer

upin humans1OR 3.45

1 study
  1. Smoking intensity raises the risk of non-small cell lung cancer in humans (OR 3.45, 95% CI 2.30–5.18).

    “non-small cell LC (OR: 3.45, 95% CI: 2.30-5.18)”

    Humansper standard deviation increase in cigarettes smoked per dayn = 1,627

    Contributions of smoking behaviour to lung cancer subtypes: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

    MedicineOct 16, 2026

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Small cell lung cancer

upin humans1OR 4.43

1 study
  1. Smoking intensity raises the risk of small cell lung cancer in humans (OR 4.43, 95% CI 1.60–12.32).

    “small cell LC (OR: 4.43, 95% CI: 1.60-12.32)”

    Humansper standard deviation increase in cigarettes smoked per dayn = 179

    Contributions of smoking behaviour to lung cancer subtypes: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

    MedicineOct 16, 2026

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Squamous cell carcinoma

upin humans1OR 5.95

1 study
  1. Smoking intensity raises the risk of squamous cell carcinoma in humans (OR 5.95 per standard deviation increase, 95% CI 3.12–11.37).

    “Smoking intensity was causally associated with all 4 smoking-related subtypes: squamous cell carcinoma (odds ratio [OR]: 5.95 per standard deviation increase,”

    Humansper standard deviation increase in cigarettes smoked per dayn = 365

    Contributions of smoking behaviour to lung cancer subtypes: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

    MedicineOct 16, 2026

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