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posted 12 July 2006 08:58 AM      Profile for barb_anello   Author's Homepage     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
Lung Cancer Risk Higher in Women Smokers but Survival Better

by Judith Groch, MedPage Today Senior Writer
Reviewed by Zalman S. Agus, MD; Emeritus Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.

* The risk of lung cancer is significantly greater for women than for men.
* Lung cancer now accounts for more deaths in women than any other cancer including breast cancer and colon cancer combined.

Read the Review at http://dawn.thot.net/lung_cancer.html


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