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Home / Health / Addictions / Substance Abuse / Tobacco / Secondhand Smoke / Health Risks / Cancer
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- Environmental Tobacco Smoke - Cancer Facts from the National Cancer Institute. Summary and bibliography on effects of secondhand smoke. Additional publications you can send for.
www.meb.uni-bonn.de/cancernet/600039.html
- Involuntary Smoking - Summary of scientific evidence of exposure and cancer-causing effects of secondhand smoke.
monographs.iarc.fr/htdocs/monographs/vol83/02-involuntary.html
- Involuntary smoking causes breast cancer - Summary of Swiss study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology that studied 1300 women.
www.ash.org/dangers/bcancer.html
- Lung Cancer from Passive Smoking at Work - Summary of research published in the American Journal of Public Health in 1998.
www.ocat.org/body_a3e.htm
- Meds.com: Environmental Tobacco Smoke - Focus is on lung cancer caused by secondhand smoke.
www.meds.com/lung/smoking/environmental.html
- Mistaken Ruling, unmistakable facts - "How Judge Osteen got it wrong" and why his ruling may not matter in any case.
tobacco.neu.edu/Extra/hotdocs/OsteenArticle.htm
- NERC Bibliography on Tobacco smoke and Cancer - Over 700 references to the scientific literature. From the National Environmental Respiratory Center.
www.nercenter.org/TopBibs/tscahd.htm
- OncoLink: Environmental Tobacco Smoke - Updated February 2000 to include latest research.
www.oncolink.com/templates/library/article.cfm?c=2&s=34&id=479
- Passive Smoking Does Cause Lung Cancer - WHO press release rebuts tobacco industry claims "passive smoking does cause lung cancer, do not let them fool you".
www.who.int/inf-pr-1998/en/pr98-29.html
- Passive smoking tied to breast cancer risk - Secondhand smoke causes cell changes that lead to breast cancer, report US researchers. The risk of these cell changes is highest in those exposed to passive smoking during childhood, before breast tissue matures, according to the study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
dailynews.yahoo.com/headlines/hl/story.html?s=v/nm/19990225/hl/pas5_1.html
- Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer - The largest review to date examined 50 studies on secondhand smoke, and concludes that secondhand smoke causes cancer of the lung, uterus, cervix, liver, and kidneys.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/health/newsid_2053000/2053840.stm
- Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer in Cats - According to recent research, secondhand smoke causes feline malignant lymphoma.
www.aje.oupjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/156/3/268
- Secondhand smoke causes cancer in dogs - If you smoke, and you live with kids, pets, or other people, please take it outside. They'll thank you.
www.jhsph.edu/Publications/JEPI/mar198/reif.htm
- WHO: Passive Smoking Causes Lung Cancer - The World Health Organization (WHO) sets the record straight: secondhand smoke causes lung cancer in non-smokers.
www.who.ch/inf/pr/1998/pr98-29.html
- The accumulated evidence on lung cancer and environmental tobacco smoke - Paper in the British Medical Journal.
www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/315/7114/980
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