Changing Epidemic of Lung Cancer & Tobacco and Situation of Tobacco Control in China
10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2017.08.01
- VernacularTitle:中国肺癌和烟草流行及控烟现状
- Author:
ZOU XIAONONG
1
;
JIA MANMAN
;
WANG XIN
;
ZHI XIUYI
Author Information
1. 100021 北京,国家癌症中心/中国医学科学院北京协和医学院肿瘤医院,全国肿瘤防治研究办公室
- Keywords:
Lung neoplasms;
Smoking;
Secondhand smoking;
Tobacco control
- From:
Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer
2017;20(8):505-510
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and morbidity in China. Smoking and exposure to sec-ondhand smoking closely related to lung cancer. Recently, series policies of tobacco control and lung cancer prevention was carried out. However, burden of lung cancer is still serious, and smoking rate in male is still very high, and in never smokers exposure to secondhand smoking is still very extensive. In this paper, epidemic situation of lung cancer, smoking and second hand smoking are described, at the same time, current implementations of tobacco control policies are summarized.
