The effect of cigarette smoke exposure on pulmonary metastatic disease in a murine model of metastatic breast cancer

S Murin, KE Pinkerton, NE Hubbard, K Erickson - Chest, 2004 - Elsevier
Introduction Women who smoke have a higher rate of fatal breast cancer than nonsmoking
women. An association between smoking and pulmonary metastases from breast cancer
has been suggested by epidemiologic studies. Study objectives To examine the relationship
between exposure to cigarette smoke and pulmonary metastasis in a murine model of
metastatic mammary cancer. Study design Prospective, randomized study. Setting Animal
research laboratory. Experimental subjects Female sexually mature BALB/cAnN mice …