© 2004 by Oxford University Press
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Carcinogen Exposure and Reduced Carcinogen Tobacco
Although tobacco products with reportedly reduced carcinogen content are being marketed, carcinogen uptake in people who use these products compared with that in people using medicinal nicotine has not been assessed systematically. In a randomized study, Hatsukami et al. (p. 844) compared carcinogen uptake in users of smokeless tobacco who switched to Swedish snus or cigarette smokers who switched to OMNI cigarettes with that of men who quit and used the nicotine patch. The authors found that metabolite levels of a tobacco-specific carcinogen were much lower in men
Comparing Lung Cancer Rates of Men and Women
Testing for an Immune Response in Prostate Cancer
Exclusive Pipe Smoking and Mortality
Short Hairpin RNA and Gene Silencing