Risk Of Lung Cancer | Lung Cancer | Does Smoking Cause Lung Cancer?
The US suggests that smoking soon after waking could increase even a light smoker’s risk of lung cancer, because the shorter the time between waking and having a first cigarette, no matter how many you smoke a day, the higher your levels of [...]
Researchers may have discovered why lung cancer afflicts some smokers and not others.
“A history of smoking has always been thought of as a predictor of lung cancer, but it is actually not very accurate,” said Jian-Min Yuan, study author. “Smoking absolutely increases your risk, but why it does so in some people but not others [...]
Scientists in the US may have uncovered why some smokers get lung cancer while others do not: they found that those with the highest urine levels of a known biomarker for the uptake of a cancer-causing chemical found in tobacco had a two-fold increased risk of developing lung cancer than those with the lowest levels.
The [...]
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