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Environmental tobacco smoke and bladder cancer risk in never smokers of Los Angeles County.
Cancer research - 1 Aug 2007
Jiang Xuejuan, Yuan Jian-Min, Skipper Paul L, Tannenbaum Steven R, Yu Mimi C
Abstract excerpt
Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for bladder cancer and a prominent point source of 4-aminobiphenyl (4-ABP), a recognized human bladder carcinogen. 4-ABP-hemoglobin (Hb) adducts are established biomarkers of 4-ABP exposure in humans. The role of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in the etiology of bladder cancer is largely unknown. As part of a large population-based bladder cancer study in Los Angeles...
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