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Active and Passive Cigarette Smoking and Breast Cancer
Recent studies may explain inconsistencies between previous results, say researchers, and a real risk may be emerging.
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/172_11_050600/burton/burton.html

Ask the Expert: Breast Cancer and Secondhand Smoke
Summarizes the research findings on tobacco smoke as a cause of breast cancer.
http://www.oncolink.com/templates/experts/article.cfm?c=3&s=13&ss=22&id=1179

Health Canada - Breast cancer linked to second-hand smoke
Summary of recent research based on data from 1994-1997.
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/media/releases/2000/2000_26e.htm

Is There An Association Between Passive Smoking and Breast Cancer?
Scientific article; meta-analysis of 11 studies estimates a 40% higher risk of breast cancer as a result of exposure to secondhand smoke.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11484800&dopt=Abstract

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