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Sites on cancer caused by secondhand smoke.

Resources in This Category

• Environmental Tobacco Smoke

  http://www.meb.uni-bonn.de/cancernet/600039.html
  Cancer Facts from the National Cancer Institute. Summary and bibliography on effects of secondhand smoke. Additional publications you can send for.

• Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke: Lung Cancer

  http://www.ocat.org/healtheffects/lungcancer.html
  Characterizes the risk and provides a bibliography of the research literature that establishes the risk.

• OncoLink: Environmental Tobacco Smoke

  http://www.oncolink.org/library/article.cfm?c=2&s=34&id=479
  Updated February 2000 to include latest research.

• Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2053840.stm
  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.

• Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer in Cats

  http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/content/156/3/268.abstract
  According to recent research, secondhand smoke causes feline malignant lymphoma.

• The accumulated evidence on lung cancer and environmental tobacco smoke

  http://www.bmj.com/content/315/7114/980.full
  Paper in the British Medical Journal.

 

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