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» Active and Passive Cigarette Smoking and Breast Cancer
   Recent studies may explain inconsistencies between previous results, say researchers, and a real risk may be emerging.
   http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/172_11_050600/burton/burton.html

» Ask the Expert: Breast Cancer and Secondhand Smoke
   Summarizes the research findings on tobacco smoke as a cause of breast cancer.
   http://www.oncolink.com/experts/article.cfm?c=3&s=13&ss=22&id=1179

» Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke: Breast Cancer
   Characterizes the risk and provides a bibliography of research establishing the risk.
   http://www.ocat.org/healtheffects/breastcancer.html

» Is There An Association Between Passive Smoking and Breast Cancer?
   Scientific article; meta-analysis of 11 studies estimates a 40% higher risk of breast cancer as a result of exposure to secondhand smoke.
   http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11484800?dopt=Abstract

» Secondhand Smoke -- Dr. Greene.com
   Report on 1996 study: "the relative risk for breast cancer from passive smoke (primarily girls whose parent smoked or women whose spouse smoked) was 3.2! This makes passive smoking a more important risk factor than having a mother with breast cancer (2.1)
   http://www.drgreene.com/html/21769.html

» Smoking and Breast Cancer
   Recent research shows an association between smoking and breast cancer.
   http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/325/7359/298/d