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World No Tobacco Day: Brazen practices of the tobacco industry Cigarettes & Asbestos Filters: 2 Terrible Things Worse Together Exhibit: When cigarette filters were made of asbestos The Cancer History Project Kent cigarettes, introduced in 1952 by the P. Lorillard Company, utilized a Micronite filter made primarily of crocidolite (blue asbestos), one of the most dangerous forms of the mineral. This marketing as Kent Micronite Asbestos Cigarette Filter Detail Detail v Flickr In the early 1950s, as medical research began linking cigarettes to lung cancer, tobacco companies scrambled to reassure the public. Kent Cigarettes, a brand owned by Lorillard, introduced its so called Micronite Filter

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