Cancer prevention and tobacco control
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-9624.2015.04.002
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤预防与烟草控制
- Author:
Gonghuan YANG
1
Author Information
1. 100730,中国医学科学院北京协和医学院基础医学研究院
- Keywords:
Neoplasms;
Tobacco;
Smog;
Tobacco control
- From:
Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine
2015;(4):292-294
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The paper summarized briefly the evidences for tobacco use as a cause of cancer based on hundreds of epidemiologic and biomedical studies carried out over the past 50-60 years, as well as overviewed the carcinogens in tobacco products and mechanisms of neoplasm induction by tobacco products. So, tobacco control is the important measure for cancer prevention.
