Environmental tobacco smoke

MR Law, AK Hackshaw - British medical bulletin, 1996 - academic.oup.com
… Figure 2 shows the relative risk estimates in eight epidemiological studies of chronic respiratory
disease in non-smoking adults exposed to environmental tobacco smoke, compared to …

Lung cancers attributable to environmental tobacco smoke and air pollution in non-smokers in different European countries: a prospective study

P Vineis, G Hoek, M Krzyzanowski… - Environmental …, 2007 - Springer
… We have estimated exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) and to air pollution
in never smokers and ex-smokers in a large prospective study in 10 European countries (…

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in non-smokers

SS Salvi, PJ Barnes - The lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Tobacco smoking is established as a major risk factor, but … COPD have never smoked; the
burden of non-smoking COPD is … Tobacco smoking was associated with risk of COPD as early …

Determination of personal exposure of non-smokers to environmental tobacco smoke in the United States

RA Jenkins, MA Palausky, RW Counts, MR Guerin… - Lung cancer, 1996 - Elsevier
… To be included in the study, individuals had to state that they had not used tobacco products
… the study (eg no tobacco company workers or members of anti-smoking groups). Following …

Absorption by non-smokers of carbon monoxide from room air polluted by tobacco smoke

MAH Russell, PV Cole, E Brown - The Lancet, 1973 - Elsevier
… of poor ventilation non-smokers absorb CO from tobacco smoke produced when other
people smoke. The rise in blood COHb levels of these twelve non-smokers from a mean of 1-600 …

Environmental tobacco smoke and periodontitis in United States nonsmokers, 2009 to 2012

JD Sutton, ML Salas Martinez… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure of non-smokers is … among United States
non-smoking adults exposed to ETS, … among United States non-smoking adults and to test the …

Does breathing other people's tobacco smoke cause lung cancer?

NJ Wald, K Nanchahal, SG Thompson… - Br Med J (Clin Res Ed), 1986 - bmj.com
… and exposure to other people's tobacco smoke, in which exposure was assessed by
whether or not a person classified as a nonsmoker lived with a smoker, were identified and the …

Environmental tobacco smoke and the risk of pancreatic cancer among non-smokers: a meta-analysis

J Zhou, GA Wellenius, DS Michaud - Occupational and environmental …, 2012 - oem.bmj.com
Tobacco smoking is the most common known risk factor, which … active tobacco smoking
is associated with a 75% increase in the risk of pancreatic cancer compared to never smokers, …

Exposure to nitrosamines in thirdhand tobacco smoke increases cancer risk in non-smokers

N Ramírez, MZ Özel, AC Lewis, RM Marcé… - Environment …, 2014 - Elsevier
tobacco smoking source) and eight non-specific volatile N-nitrosamines (commonly released
during tobacco smoking, … from homes occupied by smoking or non-smoking occupants. The …

The accumulated evidence on lung cancer and environmental tobacco smoke

AK Hackshaw, MR Law, NJ Wald - Bmj, 1997 - bmj.com
… from the risk in smokers We estimated the risk of lung cancer in non-smokers exposed to
environmental tobacco smoke by extrapolating from the risk in smokers, using the urine or …