© 2004 by Oxford University Press
© 2004 Oxford University Press
NEWS |
In Brief
| The first 10% of the full text of this article appears below. |
Lower Tar Cigarettes Not Associated With Lower Risk of Lung Cancer Death
Although smokers of unfiltered, high-tar cigarettes have the highest risk of death from lung cancer, there is no difference in risk among smokers of very low-tar, low-tar, or medium-tar cigarettes, according to a new study.
Jeffrey E. Harris, M.D., Ph.D., of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and colleagues from the American Cancer Society analyzed study data from the Cancer Prevention Study II
Public Committed to Screening, Survey Finds
NIH Updates Peer Review Regulations