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Cumulative risks of lung cancer death among current smokers versus never/former smokers. “Q1” indicates the lowest serum carotenoid levels and “Q4” indicates the highest serum carotenoid levels. (a) Alpha-carotene; (b) beta-carotene; (c) beta-cryptoxanthin, (d) lycopene and (e) lutein/zeaxanthin.
