What general medical causation findings are established as res judicata by the Engle decision?
The Engle decision established that the following diseases are caused by smoking cigarettes: 1) Aortic aneurysm; 2) Bladder cancer; 3) Cerebrovascular disease; 4) Cervical cancer; 5) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; 6) Coronary heart disease; 7) Esophageal cancer; 8) Kidney cancer; 9) Laryngeal cancer; 10) Lung cancer (specifically, adenocarinoma, large cell carcinoma, small cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma); 11) Complications of pregnancy; 12) Oral cavity/tongue cancer; 13) Pancreatic cancer; 14) Peripheral vascular disease; 15) Pharyngeal cancer; and 16) Stomach cancer.
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