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Web Pages |
Environmental Tobacco Smoke |
Cancer Facts from the National Cancer Institute. Summary and bibliography on effects of secondhand smoke. Additional publications you can send for. |
Involuntary smoking causes breast cancer |
Summary of Swiss study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology that studied 1300 women. |
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. |
Meds.com: Environmental Tobacco Smoke |
Focus is on lung cancer caused by secondhand smoke. |
Pets and Secondhand Smoke |
Secondhand smoke causes diseases in cats and dogs. |
WHO: Passive Smoking Causes Lung Cancer |
The World Health Organization (WHO) sets the record straight: secondhand smoke causes lung cancer in non-smokers. |
OncoLink: Environmental Tobacco Smoke |
Updated February 2000 to include latest research. |
Involuntary Smoking |
Summary of scientific evidence of exposure and cancer-causing effects of secondhand smoke. |
Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer in Cats |
According to recent research, secondhand smoke causes feline malignant lymphoma. |
NERC Bibliography on Tobacco smoke and Cancer |
Over 700 references to the scientific literature. From the National Environmental Respiratory Center. |
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. |
Passive Smoking May Speed Cancer Growth |
Secondhand smoke may speed the growth of cancer tumors. |
The accumulated evidence on lung cancer and environmental tobacco smoke |
Paper in the British Medical Journal. |
Exposure to Spouse's Smoking Causes Lung Cancer |
Long term smokers increase their spouses' risk of developing lung cancer by more than 20%, according to a new report. |
Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke: Lung Cancer |
Characterizes the risk and provides a bibliography of the research literature that establishes the risk. |