The research collaboration, led by Irina Stepanov, an associate professor in the School of Public Health and a member of the Masonic Cancer Center, analyzed the tobacco used in Natural American Spirit ...
Summary: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are some of the major lung carcinogens found in tobacco smoke. PAHs are potent inducers of the hepatic cytochrome P-450 (CYP) isoenzymes 1A1 ...
Smokers with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or a precursor condition had elevated levels of genetic mutations linked to the disease, a new study shows.