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References

Below is a complete list of resources referenced throughout the Web site. When applicable, a link is provided.

  1. American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts and Figures 2005 (PDF-1.7MB).*


  2. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans and their Supplements: A complete list. Tobacco Smoking. Monograph Volume 38 (1986).


  3. National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute Smoking. Tobacco control monograph 9: Cigars; health effects and trends. NIH Publication No. 98-4302. Bethesda, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1998.


  4. Boffetta P, Pershagen G, Jockel KH, et al. Cigar and pipe smoking and lung cancer risk: A multicenter study from Europe. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999;91:697–701.


  5. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Lung Cancer Screening: Recommendation Statement.


  6. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans and their Supplements: A complete list. Tobacco Smoking and Tobacco Smoke Volume 83 (2002). (PDF-48KB)*


  7. U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service (1964).


  8. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Women and Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General (2001).


  9. Alberg AJ, Samet JM. Epidemiology of lung cancer.* Chest 2003;123(Suppl 1):21S–49S.


  10. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Health Consequences of Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General (2004).


  11. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Smoking and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (1979).


  12. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The Health Consequences of Involuntary Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General (1986).


  13. National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute. Smoking and Tobacco Control Monograph 10 (1999): Health Effects of Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke.


  14. National Research Council (NRC), Committee on Passive Smoking. Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Measuring Exposures and Assessing Health Effects (1986).*


  15. World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research. Food, Nutrition and the Prevention of Cancer: A global perspective.* Washington, D.C.: American Institute for Cancer Research, 1997.


  16. Institute of Medicine (IOM), Food and Nutrition Board, Subcommittees on Upper Reference Levels of Nutrients and Interpretation and Uses of Dietary Reference Intakes, and the Standing Committee on the Scientific Evaluation of Dietary Reference Intakes. A Report of the Panel on Dietary Antioxidants and Related Compounds: Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Selenium and Carotenoids (2000).*


  17. Institute of Medicine (IOM), Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Examination of the Evolving Sciences for Dietary Supplements. Evolution of Evidence for Selected Nutrient and Disease Relationships (2002).*


  18. National Cancer Institute. Dictionary of Cancer Terms.


  19. DeVita VT, Hellman S, Rosenberg SA. Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 6th Edition.


  20. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Chapter 88: Neoplasms of the lung. Clinical Manifestations. P.3. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2008.


  21. Beckles MA, Spiro SG, Colice GL, Rudd RM. Initial evaluation of the patient with lung cancer: Symptoms, signs, laboratory tests and paraneoplastic syndromes.* Chest 2003;123(Suppl 1):97S–104S.


  22. Institute of Medicine (IOM) National Cancer Policy Board. Fulfilling the Potential of Cancer Prevention and Early Detection. Curry SJ, Byers T, Hewitt M (eds). National Academies Press. Washington, D.C., 2003.


  23. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans and their Supplements: A complete list. Overall Evaluations of Carcinogenicity: An Updating of IARC Monographs Volumes 1 to 42. (1987). (PDF)*


  24. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Toxicology Program. Report on Carcinogens, Eleventh Edition (2004).


  25. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans and their Supplements: A complete list. Some Metals and Metallic Compounds (PDF-28KB)*: Arsenic and Arsenic Compounds. (PDF-1MB)* Volume 23 (1980).


  26. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoking (1992).


  27. Etzel CJ, Amos CI, Spitz MR. Risk for smoking-related cancer among relatives of lung cancer patients.* Cancer Research 2003;63(23):8531–8535.


  28. Brownson RC, Alavanja MCR, Caporaso N, Berger E, Change JC. Family history of cancer and risk of lung cancer in lifetime non-smokers and long-term ex-smokers. International Journal of Epidemiology 1997;26(2):256–263.


  29. Bromen K, Pohlabeln H, Jahn I, Ahrens W, Jockel KH. Aggregation of lung cancer in families: Results from a population-based case-control study in Germany. American Journal of Epidemiology 2000;152(6):497–505.


  30. Mayne ST, Buenconsejo J, Janerich DT. Familial cancer history and lung cancer risk in United States nonsmoking men and women. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 1999;8(12):1065–1069.


  31. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Indoor Air Quality: Radon.


  32. Wingo PA, Ries LA, Giovino GA, Miller DS, Rosenberg HM, Shopland DR, Thun MJ, Edwards BK. Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1996, with a special section on lung cancer and tobacco smoking. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999;91(8):675–690.


  33. Institute of Medicine (IOM), National Research Council, National Cancer Policy Board. Ensuring Quality Cancer Care. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1999.


  34. Institute of Medicine (IOM), Committee on Cancer Research Among Minorities and the Medically Underserved. The Unequal Burden of Cancer.* National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1999.


  35. Chapple A, Ziebland S, McPherson A. Stigma, shame and blame experienced by patients with lung cancer: A qualitative study. British Medical Journal 2004;328(7454):1470.


  36. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans and their Supplements: A complete list. Involuntary Smoking Volume 83 (2002). (PDF)*


  37. Humphrey LL, Teutsch S, Johnson MS. Lung cancer screening with sputum cytologic examination, chest radiography, and computed tomography: an update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.* Annals of Internal Medicine 2004;140(9):740–753.


  38. Ferlay J, Bray F, Pisani P, Parkin DM. GLOBOCAN 2002: Cancer Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence Worldwide. IARC CancerBase No. 5. version 2.0, IARCPress, Lyon, 2004.

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*Links to non-Federal organizations found at this site are provided solely as a service to our users. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by CDC or the Federal Government, and none should be inferred. CDC is not responsible for the content of the individual organization Web pages found at these links.

Page last reviewed: July 8, 2008
Page last updated: July 8, 2008
Content source: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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