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[Illinois] HPV replaces tobacco as cause of growing number of oral cancers
Changing sexual practices and reductions in smoking rates have led to a growing number of oral cancers in nonsmokers and men. HPV -- the source of almost all cervical cancers in women -- has replaced tobacco as the No. 1 cause of cancers of the mouth, ba
Jan 6, 2013
(IL) State Journal-Register
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Jan 6, 2013 14:12
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Study examines reasons why smoking is not treated in many cancer patients
it's a much more complicated picture for these patients, says Duffy, lead researcher on the review paper, "Why Do Cancer Patients Smoke and What Can Providers Do About It," which appears in the journal Community Oncology.
Nov 27, 2012
News-Medical.net
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Nov 27, 2012 12:47
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[China] Rising cancer rate leads to calls for smoking controls
The incident rate of the disease in 2010 was 56 percent higher than it was in 2001, with an average annual growth rate of 2.4 percent, according to the Beijing Health Bureau. Lung cancer also accounted for a large proportion of malignant tumors that occ
Nov 27, 2012
China Daily (cn)
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Nov 27, 2012 12:45
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[India] How tobacco victims are downing the shutters of the industry that sold them cancer
The Voice of Tobacco Victims (VOTV) has been a game-changer in pushing for a ban on chewable tobacco products. On 31 May 2008, a small group of 10 cancer patients met with oncologists and cancer researchers at Mumbai’s Tata Memorial Hospital and said, “T
Nov 8, 2012
Moneylife Personal Finance site and magazine (MoneyWise) (in)
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Nov 8, 2012 11:41
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[UK] Smokers leave a history of their addiction in DNA
according to research presented at the NCRI Cancer Conference today. Researchers at Imperial College London and the Human Genetics Foundation (HuGeF) in Italy have identified a number of sites in the DNA of blood that have been chemically tagged as a res
Nov 6, 2012
Cancer Research UK (uk)
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Nov 6, 2012 07:50
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12th Report on Carcinogens (RoC)
Jun 10, 2011
Environmental Health Perspectives (NIEHS)
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Oct 8, 2012 14:31
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[UK] Deputy smoking at cancer event
Brian Collins admitted having a puff at the side of the Relay For Life track at Park Farm but claimed he’s been the victim of a political attack by a Labour group supporter. “The individual who has complained about me obviously had an ulterior motive,”
Jul 11, 2012
Dumfries and Galloway Standard (uk)
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Jul 12, 2012 09:53
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Diesel Engine Exhaust Causes Lung Cancer: WHO
Exhaust from diesel engines causes lung cancer, a World Health Organization agency said for the first time, citing a review of studies. Diesel exhaust also was linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer,
Jun 12, 2012
Business Week/Bloomberg
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Jun 12, 2012 13:49
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Two Hundred Years of Cancer Research
May 30, 2012
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
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Jun 4, 2012 13:08
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Telomere link to smoking-related cancers
People with short telomeres appear to be at increased risk of certain cancers, according to a new study. Telomeres are the 'ends' of the chromosomes and are known to protect these vital structures from damage of various kinds. Previous research has shown
May 10, 2013
NewsFix (ca)
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May 10, 2013 15:47