Breast cancer linked to environmental smoke exposure among Mexican women
Saturday, October 2, 2010 - 15:00
in Health & Medicine
Mexican women who do not smoke but are exposed to smoking, known as environmental smoke exposure, are at three times higher risk for breast cancer than non-smoking women not exposed to passive smoking, according to findings presented at the Third AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities, being held Sept. 30-Oct.3, 2010.