Women's Health Smoking and Lung Cancer

• Health: Conditions and Illness: Cancer: Lung 

• Cancer.net: Women and Lung Cancer  - Explores risk factors, smoking effects, and development, treatment and survival differences from men with lung cancer.
• Female Smokers More Susceptible to Tobacco Carcinogens than Men  - Results of the study shows that cancer in female smokers have significantly more tobacco-related mutations.
• Good Housekeeping: Women and Lung Cancer  - Looks at prevalence, effective stop-smoking therapies, screening methods, and timeline of recovery after quitting.
• In Memoriam: Maggie Geib  - Dedicated to a lung cancer victim. Includes insights on the life and acceptance of imminent death.
• Lung Cancer in US Women: A Contemporary Epidemic  - Points lung cancer as the leading cause of cancer death in US women and pushes on information dissemination for its prevention.
• Lung Cancer Risk Greater for Women  - Delves into the connection of having higher levels of estrogen and the increased risks of getting lung cancer.
• Vital Statistics: Women and Lung Cancer  - Presents facts and figures as part of ASH's anti-smoking campaign.
• We Don't Have the Right to Remain Silent  - S. Epatha Merkerson of “Law & Order” fame's take on her role as an advocate and spokeperson of a lung cancer organization's educational campaign.
• Women and Lung Cancer  - Expounds on the details on the leading killer of women - lung cancer.
• Women in Study More Susceptible to Lung Cancer  - Expounds on the role of estrogen as a contributory factor in developing lung cancer, as well as the buildup of gene damage in tissues.
• Womenshealth.gov: Lung Cancer  - Answers what it is, why be concerned, and where to find more information.