Lung Cancer Now Hits Non-Smokers and Women Too
Lung cancer is no longer seen only as a smoker's disease, according to reports, with more non-smokers and women at risk. Coverage points to air pollution as an added risk and says a persistent cough or breathlessness should not be ignored.
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Context: Smoking has long been the biggest known cause of lung cancer, which is why screening advice has focused mainly on smokers. Doctors say other factors, including air pollution and genetics, also play a part in who gets the disease.
பர்னிங் பொட்டேட்டோ ஸ்கோர்: 63%