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Word: cancerous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...study published in the September 15 issue of Nature, the researchers stated that the percentage of cats in which leukemia virus is present is "considerably higher" than the percentage of cats showing symptoms of leukemia, a cancer of the blood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Seek Data on Cat Leukemia | 10/1/1977 | See Source »

...Harvard researchers are Donald T. Francis, research fellow in Pediatrics, and Myron E. Essex, associate professor of Virology. The third scientist involved in the study is W.D. Hardy, Jr. who works with the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Seek Data on Cat Leukemia | 10/1/1977 | See Source »

Well, I'll tell you...And to think that for all these years that we Americans were deluding ourselves with the notion that cancer was killing us, when it was cancerphobia instead!! Anyhow, when the Food Services were contacted last week and pressed to identify the author of this gratuitous swill, a spokesperson said, "No one wrote it." It seems that it was a slow summer in the Feedback mailroom, and so the Big Codfish and Ms. Knish were instructed to come up with a page of meaningful filler for the upcoming Registration Issue...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Just a Bowl of Nitrites | 9/30/1977 | See Source »

...there it is, staring you in the face at your happy, additive-filled meals every day, telling you to Eat Up! After all, people in "underdeveloped countries" would die to eat the additives you so cavalierly dismiss as "cancer-producing."(Oops...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Just a Bowl of Nitrites | 9/30/1977 | See Source »

...present format. After all--it is good for something: as in their infinite wisdom the Cods have chosen to leave the backside blank, I was able to type this article on it. Also makes very decorative wallpaper for Spartan condominiums. But don't eat it: it may cause cancer...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Just a Bowl of Nitrites | 9/30/1977 | See Source »

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