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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...study by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health has shown strong evidence of adolescent lung damage from cigarette smoking...

Author: By Nelson C. Hsu, | Title: Report Says Adolescent Smoking Damages Lungs | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

Before Tupac Shakur died last Friday, as he lay in a Las Vegas hospital with a lung removed, an intestinal wound and two fingers missing, a security video turned up. It was shot not long before he was; it showed the casino area of the MGM Grand Hotel, where Shakur had stayed while in town for the Mike Tyson-Bruce Seldon heavyweight fight. According to hotel employees, the tape recorded the superstar rapper and his entourage brutally "beating and stomping" an unidentified man. The Las Vegas police have seen the tape, but they claim that its contents are unrelated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT GOES 'ROUND ... | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...essence, cancer is an evolutionary drama played out in one part of the body or another--the lung, the breast, the brain. Over time, a single abnormal cell becomes two, then four, then eight, then 16. Early on, these cells develop a repertoire of "tricks" that confer a survival advantage. Among other things, the tricks ensure that mutation will pile on mutation by shucking off, or silencing, genes that ordinarily monitor replicating DNA for chemical errors. The malignant cells quickly become resistant to the poisons physicians prescribe to kill them. They also acquire the disturbing ability to stimulate the formation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ENEMY WITHIN | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...EMERSON Independent--Missouri 8th Emerson bested her opponent by 13 points to win her late husband Bill's seat; he died of lung cancer in June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEET THE NEW FRESHMEN | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

Although the prognosis for LUNG CANCER patients remains bleak, research shows that patients treated with both chemotherapy and radiation, instead of radiation alone, can nearly triple their chances of surviving five years or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 16, 1996 | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

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