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Auteur M. J. THUN |
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M. J. THUN ; B. D. CARTER ; D. FESKANICH ; N. D. FREEDMAN ; R. PRENTICE ; A. LOPEZ ; P. HARTGE ; S. M. GAPSTUR |Background: The disease risks from cigarette smoking increased in the United States over most of the 20th century, first among male smokers and later among female smokers. Whether these risks have continued to increase during the past 20 years i[...]![]()
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M. J. THUN ; R. PETO ; A. D. LOPEZ ; J. H. MONACO ; S. J. HENLEY ; HEATH ; J. R. C. W. ; R. DOLL |Background - Alcohol consumption has both adverse and beneficial effects on survival. We examined the balance of these in a large prospective study of mortality among U.S. adults. Methods - Of 490, 000 men and women (mean age, 56 years; range,[...]![]()
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J. E. HARRIS ; M. J. THUN ; MONDUL A. M. ; CALLE E. E. | 2004ENGLISH : Objective. To assess the risk of lung cancer in smokers of medium tar filter cigarettes compared with smokers of low tar and very low tar filter cigarettes. Design. Analysis of the association between the tar rating of the brand of c[...]![]()
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Reductions in tobacco smoking are a major factor in the decrease in cancer mortality rates.![]()
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M. J. THUN ; L. M. HANNAN ; L. L. ADAMS-CAMPBELL ; P. BOFFETTA ; J. E. BURING ; D. FESKANICH ; W. D. FLANDERS ; S. H. JEE ; K. KATANODA ; L. N. KOLONEL ; I. M. LEE ; T. MARUGAME ; J. R. PALMER ; E. RIBOLI ; T. SOBUE ; E. AVILA TANG ; L. R. WILKENS ; J. M. SAMET |BACKGROUND: Better information on lung cancer occurrence in lifelong nonsmokers is needed to understand gender and racial disparities and to examine how factors other than active smoking influence risk in different time periods and geographic re[...]![]()
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B. D. CARTER ; C. C. ABNET ; D. FESKANICH ; N. D. FREEDMAN ; P. HARTGE ; C. E. LEWIS ; J. K. OCKENE ; R. L. PRENTICE ; F. E. SPEIZER ; M. J. THUN ; E. J. JACOBS |Background: Mortality among current smokers is 2 to 3 times as high as that among persons who never smoked. Most of this excess mortality is believed to be explained by 21 common diseases that have been formally established as caused by cigarett[...]