Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Women with Lung Cancer - Recent research finds that tobacco smoke exposure that causes lung cancer includes both personal smoking and secondhand smoke. - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T9C-4B1XYVH-1&_user=10&_handle=W-WA-A-A-WU-MsSAYWA-UUW-AUDZABAWDA-WWDZAAVCY-WU-U&_fmt=summary&_coverDate=02%2F29%2F2004&_rdoc=1&_orig=browse&_srch=%23toc%235111%232
Tobacco Product Carcinogens Cause More Damage to Women - Recent research confirms that cigarettes cause more lung cancer in women. - http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/news/8525697700573E1885256D880070E2F7?OpenDocument&subsid=FDE48C5AAAA580E785256BD5007E630B&lan=English
Lung Cancer Death Rate Surges Among Women - Years of attention paid to young women by tobacco marketers have yielded gruesome dividends, researchers said. - http://www.globeandmail.ca/servlet/story/RTGAM.20030416.wcanc0416_2/BNStory/Front/
Lung Cancer Risk Greater for Women - Women who smoke the same amount as men are twice as likely to get lung cancer. - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1466188.stm
Good Housekeeping: Women and Lung Cancer - Lung cancer is catching up with more and more women. The disease, which is fatal for 86 percent of its victims within five years of a diagnosis, is now the leading cause of cancer death among women. Good Housekeeping article. - http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/hb/health/articles/0,12873,284595_290502-1,00.html
We Don't Have the Right to Remain Silent - "Law and Order" star S. Epatha Merkerson speaks about lung cancer awareness, after the death of two close friends to the disease. - http://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=4259
Women and Lung Cancer - The facts from a comprehensive, peer reviewed lung cancer resource sponsored by the Oncology Nursing Society and Cancer Care, Inc. - http://www.lungcancer.org/patients/fs_pc_women.htm
Women in Study More Susceptible to Lung Cancer - A report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute gives weight to an unproven theory that women may be more vulnerable than men to the cancer-causing substances in tobacco smoke. - http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/12/01/MN90924.DTL
Lung Cancer and Women - FAQ answers questions like: how common is long cancer in women? Can I develop lung cancer if I don't smoke? What is my risk for lung cancer if I smoke? - http://www.4woman.gov/faq/lung.htm
In Memoriam: Maggie Geib - Are you or a loved one suffering from terminal cancer? This page contains some pertinent poems and commentary about what it means to be sick and to die well. - http://www.rjgeib.com/biography/places/mgeib/mom-grave.html
Faces of Lung Cancer - To build public awareness of lung cancer, four national cancer organizations are uniting to launch a nationwide lung cancer awareness campaign. The goals of the campaign are to promote better diagnosis and treatment of the disease, increase research fundi - http://www.lungcancer.org/
CancerNews.com Lung Cancer Links - Cancer News on the Net is an Internet publication dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest information on cancer diagnosis and treatment. - http://www.cancernews.com/lung.htm