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Breast
Active and Passive Cigarette Smoking and Breast Ca, Ask the Expert: Breast Cancer and Secondhand Smoke, Breast Cancer, Breast Feeding, and Tobacco Smoke, Health Canada - Breast cancer linked to second-han, Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke: Breast Cancer, Is There An Association Between Passive Smoking an, Secondhand Smoke -- Dr. Greene.com, Smoking and Breast Cancer
Lung
Lung Cancer and Cigarette Smoking, Montana: Deaths Up from Lung Cancer, NCI: What You Need To Know About Lung Cancer, Quitting Really Does Lower Lung Cancer risk
Mouth and Throat
Larynx Cancer and Smoking, Oral Cancer: the Tobacco Connection
American Cancer Society - Cancer Statistics
Facts and figures, available in pdf format.
American Cancer Society: Harmful Effects of Tobacc
Information related to use of cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, and exposure to secondhand smoke.
Cancer.gov - Tobacco and Cancer
Information from the National Cancer Institute includes Q&As about tobacco products and their association with cancer. It also includes information about quitting, prevention, clinical trials, research, literature, and statistics.
Cigarette Smoke Causes Breaks in DNA and Defects t
Recent research fidns a single cigarette causes breaks in DNA and defects to a cell?s chromosomes, leading to irreversible changes in genetic information.
Dying of Cancer, She Used Her Last Days to Warn Ki
At age 42, Barb Tarbox used her last few months of life to go on a speaking tour of Canada schools, to tell them what it's like to be dying of cancer caused by cigarettes.
Most Cancer Is Made, Not Born
Recent research shows that most cancer is caused by environmental exposure to carcinogens, not from preprogrammed genes; smoking is the single-most important avoidable cause of cancer and is directly responsible for 30 percent of all cases.
OncoLink: Smoking and Cancer
Links compiled by OncoLink.
Paternal Smoking and Cancer among Children of Nons
Scientific paper finds paternal smoking before conception increases risk of the children getting cancer, particularly acute leukemia and lymphoma.
Prostate Cancer and Smoking
Slides from a college lecture discusses the association.
Scots Tobacco Death Toll Studied
Scotland's title as Europe's lung cancer capital has come under the spotlight at a major anti-smoking conference.
Smoking and Cancer
ASH-UK factsheet covers the difference cancers caused by smoking and tobacco.
Smoking Increases Skin Cancer Risk
Tobacco products triple the risk of developing a common form of skin cancer, according to a new study.
Tobacco, Colorectal Cancer, and Adenomas
Another cancer now known to be caused by smoking.