Marijuana use and the risk of lung and upper aerodigestive tract cancers

Hashibe M1, Morgenstern H, Cui Y, Tashkin DP, Zhang ZF, Cozen W, Mack TM, Greenland S. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006 Oct;15(10):1829-34. Abstract BACKGROUND: Despite several lines of evidence suggesting the biological plausibility of marijuana being carcinogenic, epidemiologic findings are inconsistent. We conducted a population-based case-control study of the association between marijuana use and the risk of lung and upper aerodigestive tract cancers in Los…

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