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CauseUnl>;n~own I° ~g te get the monkey prov}ow ohrst ailmenta suc6 aatesd off tobaoco'a back'"' he eaid Since its inception In 1834; (itv S Dat es ome 7tT He aaid tnseareh in lung a To Seek Increase Research lttl'ali p~es, rather than aitr~mPtbto ~~ a ripe field for more r..The mouse developed akin research, Dr. Little said: Tells Growers prove that smoking is a cauae. ~any reports find an associa. cancer quicker than, those "This is not at all involved hon between lung cancer and painted with tobacco eonden, forts to isolate them. . I enttfic researc ~ m p ASked about skin cancers s ke at a burley-auction wua Widely publicired' reports several years that has tended caused ~~ce by painting hooue•aasociatioa dinnen here and abroad concerning to weaken„rather than aupport them with tobacco condensates, tobacco and health "have not the theory'that cigarette smok• Dr. Lialese lied: changed the acienttfie facts. ing is a cause of lung'eaneer."• p The answers are not known," He, said, etery effort to in..~~ ~, certainly ttue: But Dn Little told newamen at a~pce lung cancer in animala there are more than 600 scol~ luncheon. by having'them inhale whole atances that cause,akiu cancer Critielaea Recent Report: smoke during their entire life ~~cn" He said researchers times has fsiled' onoe painted a mouse with a He is a former presitllnf The disease is too complex pafentmedicine containing coal of' the L•niversities of 3taine to pin on one source, he i added. tar and sold as a treatment andi Midiiga~. For 16 years Researchers have caused can- for e¢ema he beaded the American As: cer in animals by' giving them , aoeiation for Cancer Researcfi~ viruses which damage lung tss- now the American Cancer So+- sure and predispose it to can- 'ciety. a mr am roneh i, w ere mos o m t No one has yet proved' that reportrt by Rngland's Royat Coh the inhaled amoke goes; In- tions. smoking causes' lung cancer, lege of' Physicians. It gave, a stead, the disease usually starts ~~ttlb said be would,ask the Tobacco Industry Research' n~e of statistical' date re ne:t fall for an increase in latiag the incidence of lung' ~'~p lung's dutant'areas the the current research budget of Committee's scientific director cancer among smokers and ~phery, and progresses into bgp©,ppo. He wants to explore aaid Monday: nonsmokers. the bronchl: newavenaes of possible causes Dn Clarence Cook Little, a °Thisp©~ts up the qnes- of lung cancer aad'oandiovascu renowned genetici9t, said lung ~fossea Over Research' tion of whether inhaled factors lar trouble. eaneer's causes remain un- ° A c t a a l l y,, this report ~ involved in the disease." The luncheon was given by known despite intensive .ef+ . glosses over eonsiderable aci- He said research on this ques- the tobacco growers informs- h' the aat tion is under'way. tion committee. Dr. Little later e a ns 1 andtffeat re o p Another finding is that 11~ng ~~,~,gp mpdical schools, hosr . e.Ya...e.nw~Nwn.u a...,o cigarettea and caneer." cancer ruely begins in~ ttie f pitals, and researeh insttbr Lexington $y June 1'1l- lh Little critioi:ed a recent D h l Talks by Dr. Little and,others gained tavt~rable attention. 'roof Claarned Lacking rn Z`oba~cco-Conce~~ Link ' ao cause• IS tuberculosil, i nt a u ie ns a, the tobacco-research committee . ;'" i im ^ s fhere s pkR tween pneumonia etc has given i5i450,A00 to aciem , B JIM H11M1iF1'l1N l hi b tl THE CIIPC_NNJLT! r.NQ•JZRER Cincinnati, Ohio June 12, 1962 ~_ ((cancer are not known. anvo!vedi in its cause and! '°Caneer cures have (~ /~ Therefore, it is not possible ;th~.e yq gn, gsyw~~ ~,,, ~adily increased over the .. T©"''~* CO' "to detinee much lesa to be ~t ween lung canoer and pre yea Wtl t _+ra.e wan peopeo .,.],e~ Hurt ptecise, about a role of any vlotLq cheSt diseases, suc$ know, the whole truth and! D1~LLL1'tHul•` singte factor or combltta+ as paleunicjnii and tuber- to tell them the,whole piC- tbn of factors," Dr. Little cti~; 'tttne abotrt lung cancer;"'he. A~~ • ' ~d j Studlea have indlcated eetlL result- that lung cancers originate The avet8ge,doctor feels ~ill~alg Despite publicity ing,ftvm a report of the nTaiftIy ln the dlsta,nt areas about lung cancer aocord- LE]@14'¢'tD2i, June 11 IAn Royal Gbllege of'Physiciana j of the lung, rather than in !ng'to what he reads and -Dvery effaft to lttduce in F~tgland. there,haa been the main bronchi where •there "fE a great' deal of' lung cancer In animals by no blcadthrough In linking Most Of the smoke fa ln- ; prapaganda on this mat- havtng them inhale tobacco amoklttg, with, lung cancer: »e4 Dr.,Little sald. ~ ter:^ aanoke has faaledl the Bur- he said '0l'his brings up the qpee- . If 'sdentists in the fieldl ley Auction Warehouse As- 'Actually this r e p o r t It1on of whether Inhaled were pollLd• the result sodatkxt was told today. eloaeee over considerable ifactGn a'e involved fn the s°'oulfl be that the Lssue Dr. C. C. Llttle, soientific seientific reaeareh in the ;disease , at vl-" vo=IQ be unproved. 1te difeotor of the lbbaccp In- past severat years that has Dr: Little, who waa men- ~d dustry Research C:oannvt- : tended to weaken, rather ' ag1hg director of the Amer te ld e aa oornplex factors : , than support, the theory .tpn C&nmr godety in, are Involved In ltmg cancer that cigarette smoking is a: 192PJ4S, saiti, raeeent cam- and oalledi for a scientiric cause of'cancer" 'paigns whieh link heavy apptaach to It. Sorne of the new find- amokirtg with lung, cancer "It is clear that the na- }~ ~~ule sald, Include ~~~g and create tnre and origin of lung evidencet1zt viruses are fear: r r