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A Case-Control Study of Smoking and Bladder Cancer Risk: Emergent Patterns Over Time  

Jump to full article: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2009-11-16

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Conclusions: Smoking-related risks of bladder cancer appear to have increased in New Hampshire since the mid-1990s. Based on our modeling of pack-years and intensity, smoking fewer cigarettes over a long time appears more harmful than smoking more cigarettes over a shorter time, for equal total pack-years of cigarettes smoked.

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