Influence of smoking parameters on the delivery of tobacco-specific nitrosamines in cigarette smoke--a contribution to relative risk evaluation

• Published in: Carcinogenesis (New York) Vol. 10; no. 6; p. 1059
• Main Authors: Fischer, S, Spiegelhalder, B, Preussmann, R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.06.1989
• Subjects: Humans; Methods; Nicotine - analysis; Nitrosamines - analysis; Risk Factors; Smoke - analysis; Smoking - adverse effects

The influence of the smoking parameters (puff profile, puff duration, puff volume, puff frequency) on the delivery of tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs) in mainstream smoke was investigated for six different cigarette brands, including filter cigarettes with very low to medium smoke yields and no...