Dr. Wanqing Chen, the study's lead author, states, "Our findings highlight the severe and rising burden of esophageal cancer, especially in Asia. With tobacco use and obesity as major drivers ...
The proposed $32.5-billion global settlement between the companies — JTI-Macdonald Corp., Rothmans, Benson & Hedges and Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. — and their creditors was announced in October ...