Cases where the defendant argued that the plaintiff had a type of cancer that is not associated with cigarette smoking (or smokeless tobacco)
| Case name | Type of cancer | Outcome (plaintiff) |
|---|---|---|
| BAC, bronchioloalveolar carcinoma. | ||
| Boeken v. Philip Morris Inc | BAC | Win |
| Boerner v. Brown & Williamson | BAC | Win (on appeal) |
| Carter v. Brown & Williamson [American Tobacco Co] | Peripheral adenocarcinoma | Win |
| Cipollone v. Liggett Group Inc | Atypical carcinoid (neuroendocrine carcinoma) | Withdrawn |
| Horton v. American Tobacco Co | Undifferentiated carcinoma of bizarre, giant multinucleated cell variation | Loss |
| Kueper v. RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co | Peripheral adenocarcinoma | Loss |
| Marsee v. US Tobacco | Poorly differentiated and invasive tongue cancer | Loss |
| Reller v. Philip Morris Inc | Pseudomesotheliomatous adenocarcinoma | Loss |
| Tune v. Philip Morris Inc | BAC (and also had throat cancer) | Loss |
| Williams v. Philip Morris Inc | Mucoepidermoid carcinoma | Win (on appeal) |