“…These data were confirmed in Chinese patients, with a decreased risk of 32% in patients with IL1RN*2 allele (Hu et al, 2006). On the other hand, Lim and cols, found a 5-fold-time increased risk in lung cancer in never-smokers patients with the IL1RN*2 (Lim et al, 2011), but these results are not consistent, since Hu and cols, found a reduced risk in non-smokers with squamous cell carcinoma (Hu et al, 2006).…”