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Professor Valerie Beral, who is head of Cancer Research UK's Cancer Epidemiology Unit in Oxford, said this study was in line with previous research, although the figures differed.
BBC: Pill increases breast cancer risk
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According to research published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, there would be 14, 000 fewer deaths from cancer in those aged over 75 per year if if mortality rates from cancer matched those in America.
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Dr Paolo Boffetta, of the Unit of Environmental Cancer Epidemiology of the International Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, France, who worked on the study, said: "We do not really know if asthma as such causes the increased risk".
BBC: Women are at greater risk than men
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With good epidemiology and good basic research, we've identified a cancer-causing agent, and it's called tobacco.
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With this update, a group of experts in urology, oncology, epidemiology and treatment outcomes and patients states clearly that a man needs to know the facts about prostate cancer screening and then needs to make a decision that is right for himself.
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