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Article: Public health and tobacco control efforts lead to decrease in lung and bronchus cancer rates in California.
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- December 1, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-1 December 2000-CDC: Public health and tobacco control efforts lead to decrease in lung and bronchus cancer rates in California (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Public health efforts, including a comprehensive tobacco control program, have resulted in a decline in lung and bronchus cancer rates in California, according to a new study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in collaboration with the California Department of Health Services. Incidence rates of lung and bronchus cancer among California women declined, while rates increased among women in other U.S. regions. Rates for men declined more ...