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Vital Statistics: Women and Lung Cancer - http://no-smoking.org/oct98/10-27-98-3.html
From article in Washington Post, 10/27/1998. |
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Good Housekeeping: Women and Lung Cancer - http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/diseases/women-lung-cancer-oct01
Lung cancer is catching up with more and more women. The disease, which is fatal for 86 percent of its victims within five years of a diagnosis, is now the leading cause of cancer death among women. |
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We Don't Have the Right to Remain Silent - http://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=4259
"Law and Order" star S. Epatha Merkerson speaks about lung cancer awareness, after the death of two close friends to the disease. |
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Lung Cancer Death Rate Surges Among Women - http://www.globeandmail.ca/servlet/story/RTGAM.20030416.wcanc0416_2/BNStory/Front/
Years of attention paid to young women by tobacco marketers have yielded gruesome dividends, researchers said. |
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Women in Study More Susceptible to Lung Cancer - http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/12/01/MN90924.DTL
A report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute gives weight to an unproven theory that women may be more vulnerable than men to the cancer-causing substances in tobacco smoke. |