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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2000 92(20):1625; doi:10.1093/jnci/92.20.1625-b
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 92, No. 20, 1625, October 18, 2000
© 2000 Oxford University Press

MEMORANDUM FOR: Science Writers and Editors on the Journal Press List

Nonsmoking Women Married to Smokers Face No Increase in Breast Cancer Mortality

October 12, 2000 (EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE 4 P.M. EST October 17)

Katherine Arnold, Deputy News Editor, Dan Eckstein, (301) 986-1891, ext. 112

A large new study reports that nonsmoking women married to smoking men do not have an increased risk of dying of breast cancer, a finding that contradicts the results of earlier studies.

Daniel Wartenberg, Ph.D., Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, Piscataway, N.J., and colleagues analyzed data from a major prospective study conducted by the American Cancer Society. They found . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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