Doses of Nicotine and Lung Carcinogens Delivered to Cigarette Smokers | Zendy

Mirjana V. Djordjevic | Zendy; Steven D. Stellman | Zendy; Edith Zang | Zendy

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Doses of Nicotine and Lung Carcinogens Delivered to Cigarette Smokers

Author(s) -

Mirjana V. Djordjevic,

Steven D. Stellman,

Edith Zang

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

jnci journal of the national cancer institute

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.797

H-Index - 356

eISSN - 1460-2105

pISSN - 0027-8874

DOI - 10.1093/jnci/92.2.106

Subject(s) - nicotine , tar (computing) , smoke , medicine , lung cancer , carcinogen , toxicology , chemistry , biology , organic chemistry , computer science , programming language

Cigarette smoke yields of tar and nicotine obtained under the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)-specified machine-smoking protocol (35-mL puff volume drawn for 2 seconds once per minute) may not accurately reflect the delivery of toxins and carcinogens to the smoker. We conducted this study to obtain more realistic estimates of exposure to components of cigarette smoke that affect lung cancer risk.

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