Word: cancerous
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that studies lung cancer, there's pressure not to smoke," says Jerry R. Williams, assistant professor of Radiology. "My impression is that physicians smoke much more than cancer researchers, because they're under more direct pressure...
Arnold W. Malcolm, a physician with a Harvard radiation therapy team that treats cancer patients, gradually gave up smoking cigarettes for a pipe. "I stopped because of the loss of money, time, and then, of course, my lungs," he says...
...patients dying of lung cancer, on their death beds, and what do they ask for?" Malcolm says. "They ask for a cigarette...
...addition to puffing on a pipe, Malcolm indulges in hazardous foods like beef, which has been linked to both colon cancer and heart disease...
...more careful than most people," she says. As a result of her studies in radiology, Kennedy has given up her college pastime of sunbathing for fear of skin cancer. Now, she even wears a hat while playing tennis...