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Topic: Smoking and Cancer

Related:
  Smoking    Cancer  
  Lung Cancer and Cigarette Smoking    Breast Cancer  
  Lung Cancer    Prostate Cancer  
  Cancer Research    Cancer Center  
  Cell Lung Cancer    Cancer Information  
  Cancer Treatment    Cancer Causes  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite website(s):Hunger Site
Most admires:Al Gore
Personality:Easily addicted
Currently has on their coffee table:Men's Health magazine
Favorite body part(s):Lungs,  Heart
Favorite sport(s):Scuba diving
Favorite sportsperson(s):Joe DiMaggio (baseball)
Listens to:Radiohead,  Weird Al Yankovic
Favorite drink(s):Tea
Medical note(s):Has cancer,  Undergoing therapy,  Heart attack imminent
Worst habit(s):Smoking,  Smoking Marijuana,  Taking Drugs
Favorite type of dance(s):Break dancing
Favorite quote(s):"Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance." - Plato (427-347 B.C.)
 
 
 Expert Talk
The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer

Smoking is causally associated with lung cancer, emphysema, and cardiovascular disease, and contributes to both a decrease in life expectancy and an increase in morbidity.
Lung cancer sufferers undergoing radical surgery or radiotherapy should also be encouraged to give up smoking, as this reduces the likelihood of cardiovascular complications.
Smoking is known to be the cause of lung, throat and colon cancers and cardiac and respiratory diseases.
Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator

Lung cancer and heart disease have been associated with cotinine levels in nonsmokers as well as with passive smoking in the workplace.
Smoking cessation is the only proven, cost-effective method to reduce lung cancer risk.
Smoking can cause emphysema or lung cancer -additional burdens for lungs already struggling to provide oxygen for your body.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

Smoking and exposure to asbestos have a multiplicative or synergistic effect on the risk of lung cancer.
Tony Howell,
Skateboarder

While cigarette smoking is the most well known cause of lung cancer, asbestos is recognized as a potent lung carcinogen particularly when combined with cigarette smoking.
Lung cancer smoking pictures of cancer infected lungs and human lungs picture also pictures of a smoker's lungs.
Smoking is the major cause of lung cancer, with 96% of sufferers having smoked at some time during their lives.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Lung Cancer and Smoking Related Diseases Fred Grannis maintains a very unique page.
Smoking is accepted as a cause of lung cancer even though the complete process is not fully understood.
 
 
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