Victorian Cancer News No. 17 (July-September 1963)
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Abstract
1963. Reviews recent advances in cancer research at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, including studies on leukaemia and hospice developments at Kew. The article addresses persistent misconceptions about the link between cigarette smoking and cancer, presenting a dissenting opinion on lung cancer causation, while also noting public education efforts involving sports figures promoting anti-smoking messages. Keywords: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute; leukaemia; public education; research; cancer education; cancer research; Hospice Kew; smoking and lung cancer (a dissenting opinion); tobacco; sportsmen and anti-smoking. Related Files: 1 of 220 in the Victorian Cancer News series
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8 pages
Citation
Cancer Council Victoria, 'Victorian Cancer News No. 17 (July-September 1963)', 1963, B0000000017. Australian Health & History digital archive
Publisher
Cancer Council Victoria