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Healthy Lifestyles and Tobacco: A Healthy Old Age Equals No Smoking article
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The Center for Social Gerontology 0
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This is a graphical version of the Sample Cancer Family History Questionnaire.
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Department of Health, New York 0
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This website details information about lung cancer, including clinical trials and relevant literature.
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The National Cancer Institute 0
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This article provides comprehensive information on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 and Hereditary Breast/Ovarian Cancer. It includes information on prevalence, screening, diagnosis, counseling and management, as well as extensive information on genetic testing and the genes themselves.
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University of Washington 0
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This prediction tool can assess a long-term smoker's risk of developing lung cancer in the next 10 years based on the person's age, sex, smoking history, and asbestos exposure. Knowing about risk can help clinicians and patients make decisions about health care, such as whether to get screened for lung cancer. (From Their Website)
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 0
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This article includes information on the four different clinically available BRCA tests for the testing of hereditary breast cancer syndrome: comprehensive full-gene sequence analysis including five specific rearrangements, single site testing for known familial mutations, multisite test, and the rearrangement test. It also includes information on the performance characteristics and interpretive criteria of the tests.
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Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. 0
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Patient Handout: Nicotine Basics
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This handout lists potential long- and short-term health effects of nicotine. What Is Nicotine?
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Information on smoking prevalence in women, special health risks for women, and smoking cessation.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tobacco Information and Prevention Source 0
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A list of articles from the American Cancer Society
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American Cancer Society 0
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A brief website on the dangers of secondhand smoke.
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Medline Plus 0
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