Abstract:<div>Abstract<p><b>Background:</b> Previous epidemiologic results on coffee consumption and lung cancer risk have not been consistent. Furthermore, not all studies have addressed the potential role of tobacco as a confounder in this association. A meta-analysis was conducted to assess the effect of coffee consumption on lung cancer risk independent of tobacco use.</p><p><b>Methods:</b> A systematic review and a meta-analysis based on random effects models were pe… Show more
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