More and more non-smokers diagnosed with lung cancer

Air pollution linked to rising lung cancer in non-smokers
Lung cancer is the deadliest form of cancer for humans, and increasingly, non-smokers are being diagnosed. Scientists suggest that air pollution may be a contributing factor to this disease. Research published in "The Lancet Respiratory Medicine" indicates that air pollution is a significant factor in the rise of lung cancer cases among
Lung Cancer Diagnoses Are Increasing Among People Who Have Never Smoked — Here’s Why
A new study found that the proportion of people being diagnosed with lung cancer who have never smoked is increasing, and air pollution may be a leading cause.
Woman who never smoked diagnosed with lung cancer at 34 amid rise in cases: ‘I was shocked’
Yovana Portillo felt stunned that she had lung cancer because she never smoked. But she hopes people realize that lung cancer can happen to anyone.
Lung cancer is on rise among non-smokers; know causes, symptoms and ways to prevent from expert
Lung cancer cases are rising among non-smokers. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies from a medical expert. Protect yourself and your loved ones with this vital information.
WHO announces global increase in lung cancer among never-smokers, especially women
A recent study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine revealed an increase in lung cancer cases among non-smokers, linking this rise to air pollution exposure. The study, released on World Cancer Day,
Bad air behind rise in lung cancer in non-smokers: Study
A global study reveals rising lung cancer rates among never-smokers, linked to air pollution, particularly concerning for heavily polluted nations like India.
Lung Cancer Rising in Never-Smokers
Cases of lung cancer in people who've never smoked cigarettes or tobacco are increasing, along with evidence suggesting air pollution plays a role, according to new research. Lung cancer in people who've never smoked is now "estimated to be the fifth leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide,
World Cancer Day shines light on lung cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, so doctors recommend people get screened so it can be caught early.
More and more non-smokers diagnosed with lung cancer: Study
GRAVITAS| The proportion of people being diagnosed with lung cancer who have never touched a cigarette or smoked tobacco in their entire lives is increasing as per the World Health Organization’s cancer agency.
Lung Cancer Accounts for Nearly 1 in 5 Cancer Deaths
A ccording to IARC's Global Cancer Observatory, eight types of cancer accounted for more than 60 percent of global cancer deaths in 2022. With more than 1.8 million deaths, lung c
Air pollution fuels lung cancer among non-smokers: Study
The researchers said the highest levels of adenocarcinoma linked to air pollution were detected in east Asia, particularly China
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What Makes Molecular Profiling And Genetic Testing Game Changers In Lung Cancer Treatment?
Molecular profiling and genetic testing have revolutionised lung cancer treatment, says a doctor. They have enabled targeted therapies that are more effective and tolerable than traditional ...
She had never smoked, but got lung cancer. To meet her first grandchild, she turned to a cutting-edge option
Allison Ciaccio had a respiratory illness that wouldn't go away. Repeated follow-ups found Stage I lung cancer.
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Shanghai Henlius Biotech's lung cancer drug gets EU approval
Hong Kong-listed Shanghai Henlius Biotech Inc, a subsidiary of Fosun Pharma, announced on Wednesday that its anti-PD-1 mAb, ...
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Estimated worldwide variation and trends in incidence of lung cancer by histological subtype in 2022 and over time: a population-based study
Estimated geographical and temporal distribution of lung-cancer incidence varied across the four main subtypes worldwide. Our ...
Screening device detecting lung cancer biomarkers shows promise for early lung cancer detection
Scientists have created a new low-cost, fast response sensor to detect lung cancer biomarkers, paving the way for the ...
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'Saved by the Scan' urges people to get lung cancer screening to prevent death
So, the American Lung Association has partnered with the Ad Council to launch "Saved by the Scan" to urge all eligible people ...
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Distance to Lung Cancer Screenings Vary By Race, Ethnic Groups
Native Americans face the longest travel times, even after accounting for distances in rural areas, according to results of a ...
Early cancer detection can save lives
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths, but early detection can save lives. Mandy Gaither ...