The American Cancer Society and World Lung Foundation Release The Tobacco Atlas, Third Edition in Chinese

Data shows some progress in tobacco control, but further action needed for China to meet international treaty commitments

(August 19, 2010 , Shenzhen, China)  - Today, the American Cancer Society and World Lung Foundation released the Chinese language version of The Tobacco Atlas, Third Edition, which is now available globally in several languages. The Tobacco Atlas is a tool to help civil society and governments take decisive action to reduce the harms of tobacco, such as lung cancer and other cancers, heart disease, stroke, emphysema, low birth weight, and sudden infant death syndrome.

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