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Topic Canada: Academics Highlight The Risk Of Breast Cancer And Smoking At Who Conference

By admin2 | November 28, 2007

Today,  Established research indicates that smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke can nearly double the risk of developing premenopausal breast cancer. Dr. Kenneth C. Johnson, a senior epidemiologist and research scientist for the Public Health Agency of Canada, said: “There are an increasing number of studies that point to greater breast cancer risks for both smokers and women who never smoked, but who had regular long-term exposure to secondhand smoke. [click link for full article]
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