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Survey of Cancer Research with Emphasis on Possible Carcinogens From Tobacco [Increased Incidence of Cancer of the Lung Is Due to Increased Contact with Carcinogenic Stimuli]
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Zi4us, and bi4(/Q-a.lopao.tlp'1)-esis.o. (uVuI) aro seprssatittss
of this aasa of ooapov,ias.
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i eoa;~a~aua Aueate. (1, 3) Physieal earci.nogeaie aVats ineloda
appliention of looalised oolds izpl.aata.i otll.ophsnei and ioaislW
rwdJ.at,ioaif to cseas onl, a tsw. RMarons inorganic s.g..u0s suoh as
setal1io nickel and salts of Xine azd bery7,linm baee Daan sbotra tA
prodzsat eaaoars.
a+ow An Q=K2mIC=m
A. $tat'.sge+e.2 StzY.4iaa
?hsre is rat2,er genw.ral agreemeat that the incidence of cancer of the
zoapd-ratory systsn ba.s inareaa.d greatly ia tbe last balt os.atnry'. bsveral
:eoea'. statis+doal sCadiea have sbovn this rarked inarease and indieate a
ooatian.ing ratA of ia=-*&as (26 - 3Z). Autopsy statiatios UraugLaat tba
world sSov a great immva;~e in the inci.d..noe of eanoer of tbe liusg in relation
to aancer in geseral (26). Yhsreaa cancer of the lung wa.s a rare dis.asa 25
Temra aro, it nov oacurs nearly as often as oaaoer of tbe atozsoh asd aQZe
often then aancar of the colon. 8eeeat stasdiaa at aararal large tmriaaa
bospitals (26) ahav that it is tmv the aoat treqm.nt visaeral cancer in s+sa
in thia oocxatry. :8sils tbe inrsidenaa of lung cancer in females has l.nersssed
apgsvaiablJ', by far the g,-iatst incredse has been in aedles. It is estisat.d
tba t the s,al.e to feaa 1. incidence ratio is now abozrL 8 to 1.
Th* increase in the incidence of cnnear of t2se lung vhiah has ocaurred in
the pre"mt century .Lggd5tJ1 TbY or imT'6ased OOetaet Yit21 Qu'Oj.flopIIlO
itimalli, such 3timul1 being either ai2'borne or artificially introduced into
the lan.y-s. Tbs svggestiox that anoY3ng, and partiettlar atgarette aaQ3dpg/
axy be a causative factor in the induetion of eewc~er of the zespiratosy apstem,
inclndiog the orel cavity, 2aaa been aa4e by a3a;r vritar: on t2,.* sat.,.~ (26,
In 1941 3chaner and D+3alosy (4S) oaliel attention to tbq aini.Iax'~ty
oS' the c.uve of increased salea of cigarettes in this ooantry to f.he grsster
aremle u~ of primz7 onncer of the 2zoQ, They enphasised the possible
:.iol,oaic relationship of oigarette eacgixg to this voadltion.
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3sv+sre.i rsoant, vall-aaotral].ed, large seale, tlindeal stnd.its on oorralatioa
of t.obaooo saokitY with. aaoesr of tbe ltung hats be.a aade (26s 40, 41~~
The ooaaluaious rre4o~d by L~er and G,rahaa ia their z~sosnt t~ (2b) as+s
su=raris.d balrovj th.ir .urvq ras a.de bq+ direct intsrriev of aore than 700
patisnts with b3opq-prswa pciaax? M.nocr of the lzrsC.
l, sucssivs aad prolotCed es." of tobaooo, .spsiall,T siqtr.ttsar s.ss
to be aA isspo:taat fiator ia tbe intnstioa of lwq aanosr.
2, lrie iaaidanoa of 1zmQ Karosr is sonsi,d,arahly higher a" aod.r.t.1T
nsa.T to chain saok.rs oxipox.d to the C.aeral tsaspdt.ll popa2ation xitbout sanaar.
3. Tbs oacuxr.woft of lnag eaaoar in a ssl.e aonssaker is a t+sn
phenomenon.
J,.. 2'bbtaoo ae.e=s to play a tiailar bat 8assh.t l.as .ri3.nt ro2* ia
the induatian of Inng CLncar in wosta, d.aon;g this groV agreaiwr peso.aLage
of W naaoktrs vere fou.ad t.tsan aaon,z ssea, with 10 to 25 beiag zonsackars.
5. 96.=x of patients vith oanosr of the lungs .ho had a history of
smoking had awisd for over 2, years. Fw ww= bave saaked that lorg and this
ia probahly the renson for tbe gr.ater prseat 3.acidsacx asong irtn.
6. 94.1% of the *&le pstients with adnoar of the lan=s wrr* found to
be e-garstte saaYera, 6,04 ,-dpe'asnk.rs, a.nd 3.51 cigar s.aakers (sow use a~rt
thas one fora of toDaooo product). This preTS.2eaae of ai.garette saoking is
,es#,er i'san aaooa the general Lospital popa2ation of the saaee age g.roup
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The zroatar p;racLios of inbalation aaong oigarette aaokers is believed to be
a.actor in the iucrsaaad inaidancw of tbs diseass,
7. There ess,y be a].ag of 10 Tears or aore betvean tbe osaaation of
smoking and the occurrenae of clinical sysptoas of oaae.r.
6. Three in:eper--~.nt studies 2&v-s resulted in data so unifora iba.t
one v&y d*a1ice ',.he eaes oonolusioas frva thea.
The iae,-ican Caacar Society (46) haa reoentla initiated a.+az7 1arp-acala,
lorg ra.nV, oaretbl!y ce-nduetad atady of tht relation of the sacldng of tob..aoo
to tbe incidenoe of oAnoer of the rsapiratorT qata;, The survaT is being
ocazucted uith ths help of tbousands of .roluasers %rho intervisY and keep detailed
h:a!.aries of amaX.ers of a ctrtaib aV group ors: an estended period. Preliadssarr
re~ts fr:.* th-' s atudy should be a.aSlaDle in aDc-ut five yasrs. It is ezpoated
that this study, ineofar as a rvi.ationahip ca.a be proved by statiatloel metboda,
will fisil,r establ.ish or disprove the rslationahip between tobaooo smokiegj alid
c_noer of the respiratory aystea.
B. an ,-!,j "tu ea 0 wL cg ba ~~ta~
A mmaeDar of wricers have eudo aarcit~-enicity tasta on animals with
s-.LWtancay de=irnc: f'ron iobacoo. The resulta of these teata are smssrised
b.iov in tabulsr form.
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AM#at "isSLiOn TSn Btt11 Sc Dderng!
3ubeta
1900 ftoaob Jriio. Outna Pis l.lntiag Yrolitri^i~tloa 47
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1911
liaaker and
Pipe Tars
Rabbits
Injeation
21 Days
Proliteration
48
1923 SalwOlaaCO
3
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P
ifi
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P
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49
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2
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Beni
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50
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51
1929 Liaklat Tar na
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latia
Leuluo
52
1930 Sottb Stirolc. a
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1931
Chiakaa.t.u Condensed
9wo)ce in water
Tar Rabbit
Rabbit Painting
Paintiisg 8 iooo.
225 llays Cs.roinomn
Canooroid
53
1931 RafCo Jet of 8wk iiabbitt Directed at 3 Yeara Carolnoma 54
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5 5
193 Cooper, Lamb ar
P
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and 8and.rs
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56
1932 Naully Tar Rate
1.932
&orro Water 3ola.
of Swhs
.%aok. Rsta
RnbbiLo 3 prayi r~;
Llirootod nt 100 llc.yo
3 Ye~nro No f f u o t
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1934 ~-~ ; Tar t3va btiwk. Rabbit Paintisag 148-182
lk7s Cauo.r 59
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No Aotivity 60
1935 Sobarah aad
wintsrst.3x Cigar Tar ..~...
1936 Rorro Pills ot 'rar liats Iopl.ant 8 Nos. T~n.ors 61 04
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1937 saburah ana Tar 1ros Cigar Rabbits Paint 48 Moa. Caroimma 62 a
Wiatsrstsln Smoke ~~
t
i Ganoor 63
1937 Taki Tar }iio. Pa
n
1939 QuWbo11 9.oln Tar Hioo Paint 10 Hos. C.roinoxa 64
1939 1iatf* Dsut, DiaUllats Rabbits Paiat _...._~ Cano.r 65
1939 Aotto D..t. Distillats Rabbd.tis Paint 9-10 G.nas 66
Garoinoaw 67
1w porfo Dctrwted Tiurs Caroim+..
Tyrolytio T.rs R.bbi ts
194 ' F1prT Njs+o1,ptf,:s Tars Rabbi L. Paint 238-600
Dyt Papolloaas Car-
olnomuLod tuaors 68
19l,1 Martsas Cigarrtto Saoks Nio. 1~cposore ll.Laplasia,
Ulo.rs 69
1941 Rouo Tar Rsts Po.ding 5-30 1'Soa. 4astrio
Lasions 70
Caroinoaas 71
1W4,2 Baltb Pyro]7tio Tars Rabbits Paint

lhW of the origiaal artial.s app.a: in pablisatiow that ars ncrt_seadil,y
arailabls j in tbo4me oaisa iaforaati.on Das beea obtained frna absLraate ear otleer
r.fsraaos U the ozigisal warlc. Oftta the .ouros asd sr.tbod o; pt.patatios
of tbe tobnooo arubstanAS is' 7ago.# asst at'trsa mdosa;o or inaidrnos data ar"
gi.oa. LLsol a tmrie!~r- of tsst aniaalas diffrrirg in suao.ptim2ltar to .arsinoaas`
bave basa w.d: -Tariooas ror~s3s ba" tissQ wrions erit.ria for atl,assityini th.., '
tm.or+ons grovttts grodueeds and .to pisos of ti+ork is dirttt37 aosq~sxab~o to aW
othsr vork, In the above table mt.re the t.rts prodo,o.d oaw or sror. saaosrvss
Crovths tb,. Lst eerisi was aoatidsxed as positira and, tbe result is tabulat.d
as .anoar, sr 23.ke tsra. She positive results ars oosid.r.d to Se ssss+. -
si8ninos.nt tban the neotiv+e aa... .
Bessim in sdnd Ve above quaIiAriat .rtstwsntas o.rLais geasral ooaalnsioaa
..J bs dlfa SYt.^st the data prcssnt.d., Za al1 bat a fsv easss osa os aarm hmrs#
asn.lly of a~+~t~~ ", resulted from application of v.rioas ioba.so suD-
sts.nos to tbW sM.as of avariaV of t"t asdarls. In mwat oasss thA tsnrs
appeared only after a sore or 1aa prolonged 2atAat p.riod. ?!w rssalts are
soz.wbat imonclusiTe bat indieats that saDatanoe.s derived !`roa tobaeoo haa
aoae dagree of careino~gmnio aotiTitlr.
C. Ss-Cioorsas 1dwrtmll 1D ?-thm a4bgUam
Very little work oa isolation and oharactszisation of oasbir4gsns tyr+oa
tobaooo .ubstanoes has bsea reported in ihe litarature. 8offio (72) ia 1937
reported that tydroaarbona vith aondsassd b.assne zmclai ws* grsssaA in
aatasials obtained bT direct disiillation of a+aiq vari.tisa of tobaooos at
texperatn.-os zamciag tYoa 8S° to 350°C. His rs?ort was based on sp.atrosaopia
data. Zn 1939 Roffo (73) r*?arted that aprodmQt was obtained fraa a osrtnin
easo.r producing toaasoo tar by distillation that Lad tbe a .
qualities of bsaspTrws (II), and stated that the product was a pot..at oar-
oi.cogen. In 1939 8nf:o (?n) d.earibed a dsatavatine distillatioa vb.ro
fractions were obtained aZ 1OG-120', and at 350°C. 2b. Iov Do,i2.inQ fraction
aboved no carciz*geaio aatidty. The high boiling traation was reported to
tonts.in anthrc.o~ p3samnt2z.-~aras, ard.baaxprsa.{ this trsation was atrong.l,t
aareimgsnia giving a 9$% incidenos of ta.aosr v-wn paiated on the skin of
rabM4. Tbe residue oontained eoadana.d aenieae aual.i and was stzeng1.T
o&rdmgeaio, tbrs-.tgs lesi so than tbs bigh boilin3 distillate. Tbs spectra
of tars from 9 different rarietisa of tobaooo wars all sisdl&r to that of
pbena.aib..-ema. In 194.1 Roffo (75) reported i.olation of a Deaspyrenm from a
P7 lrtic distillate of tobaaoo. The bansP7raae was highly earai.no;essis in
an121101 t4sts.
1~sL
The ori¢nal articl.s referred to above were sot readily avai2abJsj
of the infarma..ion given was obtained from abstraata and other raf.rsncss to
the original work. On tbs basis of the inforststion at hand it would appear
that poly=ialsar aroaaLia coapounde oaair in the pyrolytic products of tabacao.
Beaspyrsne and "a aanspyren., both carcimgeas, were identified in tb. diati.Lat4s.
Though aoffo appears to be v.li known and widely Koognised as e.a authority in
:.. :iuia of cancar iaeOarcD, it is perhapa uudss to draw sweeping oonclaaiona
4'roa the nnauJported vor3r of one a..n. !lore work is needed in this particu2ar
field before 1Yan1 ooncluaions sbaul.d be dravn,
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D. , 5MPq~3lda IE21AW LMN Za 94 ftb.tancss SW Me PossibW ib 3t
.~t IF44 ~
Asads f'toaa tbe po,1ymol.ai1 hWdt'ooarbons disaassed aboT., ta 'othrr eoapoiinds
baa.ing lnoxn or aasp.etad saroiaotmis asti.itjr have* 1s.n i.olat+d froa totiaeoo
substaaa.s. lhir"dois aot a.essarily aean that sgah easpounds ars"bot'"prassa~.
?obaooo ovatain.s a 1,..rYe tmbsr of orpnie ooapounds and mv r+s:in to be
isolated a.nd oaaraotsrissd. hom the standpoint of oararinoesnia aeti.ity of
tobahoo' the is4ortant fast to be d.taraia.d is wb.th.r or wt saraimpnss if-
pres.nt or p:ndno.ds ars prss.nt in iAUooa amoks after it lsavts the sigarst;..
Ysn if oarcisrogsas do not ooaar in Lobaooo it i.s possible that ea.roiaonaie
srobstsaota s.y be forst.d dnying th. " EaoYi.a= prooess. During saokis&toDaooos
oont4ivi.ag soorss of oaganid oweponndi, is subjsat.d to a pTro2gtie or dstraotiv+
distil2ation proaeai at slsYatad tsapsruturss. Oxidation, IqdrolTsist and
other rsaotions say take"plaae at the sasw tia.. (kreinogsnio subetsnoas haw
Dean foraed by si-41it r processes at siillir te,geraturss. Extracts of o4a1
toot are carainngenio. Tars fYoa asstylsns heated at ?00°C. and isp~sne heatad
to ?2?°C, iraro cx.rcinog.nia (76). At higher teaparatus'ss dsatsvoti.e distilLtss
of pstrolsea, huasn skin., Te"t, cholatsrol, turpentine, rice poliahings, and
erude suga.r were a1Jl s2ovn to be csra3.nogsnio, as vert heated astiaa.1 and vege-
table fats (68).
Of the abore oats.rials, ac.tylaas, and oaspounds siajlir to obalastsrol,
a,-e preasat in toaacoo or tobaaac smnks. Pbytoatarols, sterols sindlar to
ahrlestarrol, ha.ro bean fozsnd in toDaeoo (77, 78) and Eto1Yo (77) has reported
that their reaoml prior to pyro2.ysis distinctly lovs.rs the carci.nogr-zde aotiritJ
of ths pprolraate. On r=an' nation of the struaturs of zgrsatsrol (IZ1), a
typical phytoaterol, osrte-in sisdlaritiss to the atxuatars of aholantararrs (I),
a potant carcinogen, are eQident. /lrosatisation of st.ro.ls, r4taroids, and like
sabsta.noss bT tbs body has been offered as a poasib.le expls.nation of the origin
of spoata.neaaa Drsan asacsr. Pyx'c?.Tsia of cholsstorol produaes Qarcinogenia
an.ba ta"nwss ra:ated to ebolent hrane (1). I t i s rsaao nable to a a suxoe, parti cularly
in light of the woz3c of Roffo, that plant atarols lcnovn to De prwsnt in tobaooo
n:gbt givv simil.ar pyrolytic producta.
C- CH
3\
I (Shovn on page 6)
~-~rolysis ~
d~j
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Under P7z+o],Ttio oonditions aostylans affi isssioas oth.a cuuaturataa msy
polyvarise and oynl.ise to ciw aroaatio riags. ", This behavior is vall knom.
Such eoa,potimds bave baa fousd lA tobaooo and tt+baooo saQlos and t&e poasiD;ilitr
exists that thol w.y ba-oomr!.d to po17analsar aromr,tia tqdroasztons. '. ,
A asncb.r of nitroe.n h.taraap~alas~ the alkaloids, are present in toDs,ooo.
By oonds3asation a.nd qTalisation of sids shaiaa dn.rinQ. pyrolysis sntls eospoaada
night Yirs riss to dariratiYa of (1RI~e, or dibe.nsasxDasols (11)..
PYmlris of a s3sqJ.s orgni oo.qonmd is oftsa a ooaeplsx Ysaotioni and
_.
attsapte to poatalate pTsolytia products arisisg froa a'a.~cture amtaining
covntless ortsnio voapouads Dorders apea pars apscal.ation. Tbe sboTa suggestioas
aare37 rspraa.zt so>ts of the possibilities that adst.
R, brs ao '~t~
In the easvtaeture of tobacoo prodwts a sabor of orgaai4 :atsrials ars
added to the lsst tobaooo. Sueh additiv+ss ars fla.onrsta, luaactaats# sad like
auhstanoss. It is poaaibls that otss or wre of these cate.rials assy giw ri"
to carcimgenia svDsta=as. ?bo writer does aot have acc.ss to information as
to the additiy6s used end is thsrafori ttaable to etaltsate thea.
Cigarettaa ese enansed in peper, an organic sat.rial vhieb could possiDlT
b-.-a or pyroly*e to give os.,-dnageaa. The sm* applies to th4 glue and irslc
used on the paper.
V. CQ~ ~SIO~
The increased incidsnos of oa9sar of the 1vzg in asn whioh !a-a ooc,zrrsd .
du~~ th.e 71st half eventurT is probably dus to a+nr or inaraased oontaat with
carciao,b-snic stiaali. The cloaahr parallel inossse in cigarette saok6ng has
lod to the suapf:aion that tobaaco saoliaa is an important tifllogiv factor
in the isd=*.ionof prisary oanaar of the laaQ. Studias of cliaioa2 d.ata tend
to confirm the relationship betvaen hseq and p.rolonded tohscoo s4oadtg and
incidencs of cancsr of the lung. EtLe±ssive though inoonclusi.e test.iaj of
to*acoo substaraas on a.aisals indicatea the grvbeLl;e preeanco of carcinogenic
e.gcnta in t:»se substanoes. Oo* voriur has ideatlfi.d hmo+rn caraimgesss la a
tobacco pyrolysats. Coapounda are present in tobaooo which on prrolTs.is eou2d
theor etical'~7 give rise to ooapouada sisdl.ar to known osrcionena. Sbe qossible
role of tabsooo adc.'iti.es and aigarette paper in the production of oa;'ainogant
o:nnoL be dstesxinad beaa:.s of lack of access to inforrsat.ion on snbata.nces
used.
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A. It is reoomaend.d that this pnliminsrys broad surrey of oanotr
rasea..rah be sup:,liaemted by oospl5teg detailed surveys of tb. i.nd.ividual topica
diemissed abare. Such surveys aLauld be ssads at fr.qnenit and ragular intervals
in Lne Yut,:" so as F,o ,mita ourreni defelopmenta proaptly arn.ilahle to
int,erested persont.
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B. in li.ae rrith th. aDorn, it is z+.ors..w:dsd that th. Rss.ucb Librar7
anb.a J.D. to jour=ls .overieg tbs fi.ld of aaaoas raa.arob. A i1l. oS 'pMLo-
atnts aad r.priats, tol+tatr rrith Qartimat Eooks# rs? o:ta, an3 the 7.i.k.# alxonl.d
be assast;led. --
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C. I+t is t~t a?.l tobeooo sdGitiwa, 1..o f2avoraats and
huseetants, ne.d by t.bis corapW be exwd.oed aazttttllT with 2'espaat to thels'
pcssih2a rolss as *arad.adi'eas or carcinogtn pradztodn ag.ats.
D. in .iar of tba facts Drtssat.d in this report it is ssso..saQsd th.t
sanagemoat take aogaisanos of the probls ard its lsDliaations to ow in3astr7i
:.ad taa.t positive rsasarcb action be pl,taand ud initiated vithaat ds1,aT.
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