Cancer Effects Tobacco Specific Substances

Information from the National Cancer Institute includes questions and answers about tobacco products and their association with cancer. It also includes information about quitting, prevention, clinical trials, research, literature, and statistics.

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• American Cancer Society - Cancer Statistics - Facts and figures, available in pdf format.
• Prostate Cancer and Smoking - Slides from a college lecture discusses the association.
• OncoLink: Smoking and Cancer - Links compiled by OncoLink.
• Scots Tobacco Death Toll Studied - Scotland\\'s title as Europe\\'s lung cancer capital has tobacco come under the spotlight at a major anti-smoking tobacco conference.
• Most Cancer Is Made, Not Born - Recent research shows that most cancer is caused by environmental exposure to carcinogens, not from preprogrammed genes; smoking is the single-most important avoidable cause of cancer and is directly responsible for 30 percent of all cases.
• Dying of Cancer, She Used Her Last Days to Warn Kids - At age 42, Barb Tarbox used her last cancer few months of life to go on a cancer speaking tour of Canada schools, to tell them cancer what it\\'s like to be dying of cancer cancer caused by cigarettes.
• Paternal Smoking and Cancer among Children of Nonsmoking Mothers - Scientific paper finds paternal smoking before conception increases risk of tobacco the children getting cancer, particularly acute leukemia and lymphoma.
• Smoking and Cancer - ASH-UK factsheet covers the difference cancers caused by tobacco smoking and tobacco.
• American Cancer Society: Harmful Effects of Tobacco - Information related to use of cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, and exposure to secondhand smoke.
• NCI: Tobacco and Cancer - Information from the National Cancer Institute includes questions and answers about tobacco products and their association with cancer. It also includes information about quitting, prevention, clinical trials, research, literature, and statistics.
• Tobacco, Colorectal Cancer, and Adenomas the evidence. - Another cancer now known to be caused by cancer smoking.
• Cigarette Smoke Causes Breaks in DNA and Defects to Chromosomes - Recent research finds a single cigarette causes breaks cancer in DNA tobacco and defects to a cell\\'s chromosomes, cancer leading to irreversible changes tobacco in genetic information.

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