CAUSES OF CANCER.
TOBACCO-SMOKING NOT PROVED TO BE ONE. London, July 8. 'Smokers will 'be reassured by the report of ‘the Grand Co unoil of British Empire Cancer Cnmpraigu that after a series of experiments it bad ibeen found impossible to prove that tobaclco-smoking had any '.effect as a. .cancer-producing agent either on the tongue from pipe-smoking or the lung from eiga retbe-smoking. ißadium has now definitely taken a place alongside operation as a means of curing cancer. It seems fairly certain that Iby the use of radium in addition to the removal of the growth by operation a great improvement in the proportion of cures obtained 'will be secured in the near future.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3970, 13 July 1929, Page 1
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114CAUSES OF CANCER. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3970, 13 July 1929, Page 1
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