The Week's Feature Article

Smoking More Harmful to Women

10-year study shows women who smoke are twice as likely as male smokers to develop lung cancer, no matter how much they smoke or their age. Researchers told the 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America they do not know why this gender difference exists.

The researchers used computed tomography to study of 2,968 men and women older than 39, with some history of cigarette smoking. They wanted to determine which risk indicators -- age, gender, number of years smoking -- when combined with the size and texture of lung nodules found on CT scans had an effect on the probability of developing lung cancer...

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