Tobacco Smoking and Cancer Types: A Review
| Autor: | Omid Otroshi, Hamidreza Sadeghi-Gandomani, Marjan Vejdani, Yousef Khani, Mohammad Afshar, Hamid Salehiniya, Mehran Sharifi-Esfahani, Nima Pourgholam-Amiji |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Cancer Disease medicine.disease General Biochemistry Genetics and Molecular Biology Tobacco smoke 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Upper aerodigestive tract Increased risk 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Internal medicine medicine 030212 general & internal medicine Sarcoma Lung cancer business |
| Zdroj: | Biomedical Research and Therapy. 5:2142-2159 |
| ISSN: | 2198-4093 |
| DOI: | 10.15419/bmrat.v5i4.428 |
| Popis: | Objective: Tobacco smoking is one of the causes of the incidence and mortality of cancer in the world. This study aimed to review the relationship between TS and especially the use of cigarettes with common cancers of various organs of the body. Methods: This study was conducted in English by November 2017 through a search in databases of the PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science. The search strategy included the key words "cancer", "tobacco smoke", "tobacco smoke", and "smoking." Articles that looked at the relationship between each type of cancer and smoking were entered into the study and summarized in Review. Results: Tobacco smoking is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, Upper aerodigestive tract, esophagus, stomach, bladder, kidneys, colorectal, prostate, and pancreas. However, further studies are needed to confirm the association between Tobacco smoking and liver, cervical, brain, gallbladder, Hodgkin’s disease, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and hematologic malignancies. However, Tobacco smoking plays a protective role in the development of thyroid cancers, skin and Kaposi’s sarcoma. Conclusions: Given that almost all of the risk factors for most cancers are Tobacco smoking, increasing the public’s awareness of the harmful effects of smoking, implementing programs and policies to reduce smoking, can lead to a reduction in smoking and consequently reduce the resulting harmful consequences. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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