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How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease: The Biology and Behavioral Basis for Smoking-Attributable Disease

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The article was published on 2010-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1442 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tobacco smoke.

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Environmental non-occupational risk factors associated with bladder cancer.

TL;DR: The contaminant-free water consumption with the increase of vegetal foods favors BC prevention, and cancer survivors treated with cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide and radiation therapy should be monitored for early diagnosis.
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Cancer Incidence and Mortality in a Cohort of US Blood Donors: A 20-Year Study.

TL;DR: A “healthy donor effect” on mortality following cancer diagnosis was demonstrated and this population-based database and sample repository of blood donors with long-term monitoring of cancer incidence provides the opportunity for future analyses of genetic and other biomarkers of cancer.
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Threshold dose for behavioral discrimination of cigarette nicotine content in menthol vs. non-menthol smokers.

TL;DR: Threshold for discriminating nicotine via smoking may be generally higher for menthol vs. non-menthol smokers, and more research is needed to identify why menthol smoking is related to higher nicotine thresholds and to verify that cigarettes unable to be discriminated do not support reinforcement.
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The analysis of mainstream smoke emissions of Canadian ‘super slim’ cigarettes

TL;DR: There are no changes in emission levels that have been shown to reduce exposure or risk in a way that is meaningful, and therefore, the super slim cigarette should not be considered a ‘less harmful’ cigarette.
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Consumption patterns and biomarkers of exposure in cigarette smokers switched to Snus, various dissolvable tobacco products, Dual use, or tobacco abstinence

TL;DR: Substantial reductions of most biomarkers, including nicotine, were observed in all groups, and toxicant exposures were similar to being tobacco abstinent after switching exclusively to Camel Snus, Sticks, Strips or Orbs.