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Donald R. Shopland

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  41
Citations -  3367

Donald R. Shopland is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Population. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 41 publications receiving 3321 citations.

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Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1973-1996, With a Special Section on Lung Cancer and Tobacco Smoking

TL;DR: The declines in cancer incidence and death rates, particularly for lung cancer, are encouraging, however, unless recent upward trends in smoking among adolescents can be reversed, the lung cancer rates that are currently declining in the United States may rise again.
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Smoking-Attributable Cancer Mortality in 1991: Is Lung Cancer Now the Leading Cause of Death Among Smokers in the United States?

TL;DR: It would also appear that lung cancer has now displaced coronary heart disease as the single leading cause of excess mortality among smokers in the United States.
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Does tobacco advertising target young people to start smoking? Evidence from California.

TL;DR: Perception of advertising is higher among young smokers; market-share patterns across age and sex groups follow the perceived advertising patterns; and changes in market share resulting from advertising occur mainly in younger smokers.
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Health risks associated with cigar smoking.

TL;DR: This article summarizes principal findings from a conference convened by the American Cancer Society in June 1998 to examine the health risks of cigar smoking, finding that rates of cigarsmoking are rising among both adults and adolescents.