http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047495/
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Chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus has been linked epidemiologically to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma for more than 30 years.
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Hepatitis B And Hepatocellular Carcinoma
September 11, 2016Ames test – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
September 11, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ames_test
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The Ames test is a widely employed method that uses bacteria to test whether a given chemical can cause mutations in the DNA of the test organism. More formally, it is a biological assay to assess the mutagenic potential of chemical compounds.
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Evarts Ambrose Graham – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
September 11, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evarts_Ambrose_Graham
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Graham himself had been a long-term cigarette smoker until his own research supported a link between smoking and disease, and he ironically died from lung cancer in 1957.
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Koch’s postulates – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
September 11, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koch’s_postulates
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Koch’s postulates are the following:
- The microorganism must be found in abundance in all organisms suffering from the disease, but should not be found in healthy organisms.
- The microorganism must be isolated from a diseased organism and grown in pure culture.
- The cultured microorganism should cause disease when introduced into a healthy organism.
- The microorganism must be reisolated from the inoculated, diseased experimental host and identified as being identical to the original specific causative agent.
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E. B. Ford – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
September 11, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._B._Ford
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Edmund Brisco "Henry" Ford FRS Hon. FRCP (23 April 1901 – 21 January 1988) was a British … His work on the wild populations of butterflies and moths was the first to show that the predictions made by R.A. Fisher were correct.
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British Doctors Study – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
September 11, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Doctors_Study
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The British Doctors’ Study was a prospective cohort study which ran from 1951 to 2001, and in … Context[edit]. Although there had been suspicions of a link between smokingand various diseases, the evidence for this link had been largely circumstantial. … The original study was run by Richard Doll and Austin Bradford Hill.
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Smoking as a Factor in Causing Lung Cancer | Feb 04, 2009 | JAMA | JAMA Network
September 11, 2016http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=183306
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In 1950, when Wynder and Graham published their landmark article in JAMA about the link between smoking and lung cancer
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Chimney sweeps’ carcinoma – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
September 11, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimney_sweeps’_carcinoma
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Chimney sweep’s cancer, also called Soot wart, is a squamous cell carcinoma of the skin of the scrotum. It has the distinction of being the first reported form of occupational cancer, and was initially identified by Percivall Pott in 1775.[1] It was initially noticed as being prevalent amongst chimney sweeps.
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Cancer undefeated. – PubMed – NCBI
September 11, 2016http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9164814
Bailar JC 3rd1, Gornik HL.NEJM
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Despite decades of basic and clinical research and trials of promising new therapies, cancer remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality. We assessed overall progress against cancer in the United States from 1970 through 1994 by analyzing changes in age-adjusted mortality rates."}}
CANCER PROGRESS – ARE THE STATISTICS TELLING THE TRUTH? – NYTimes.com
September 11, 2016QT:{{"
– John Cairns, a cancer analyst at the Harvard School of Public Health, likens the statistical advances reported by official cancer agencies and leading cancer scientists to the inflated and meaningless body counts used to measure progress in the Vietnam War. ”Their body counts are way too high,” he said in an interview. ”It’s like interrogating a general in Saigon. They come up with statistics that don’t add up.”
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