Causes of Lung Cancer

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Causes of Adenocarcinoma Lung Cancer

Lung | Lung Cancer
Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that forms in the glands of body that secrete mucus and it can happen in many different organs including lung, breast, colon [...]

Radon Gas Exposure Could be Linked to Rise in Lung Cancer

Radon Gas | Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer has always been linked to smokers. However, there has been tremendous rise of this deadly disease among non-smokers as well. According to a new [...]

Exposure to Wildlife Fire Increases Lung Cancer Risk

WildFire | Lung Cancer
Wildfires continue to happen in same locations each year, but the long term health effects or lung cancer risk of such events are very little known. As this [...]

Researchers Found How Air Pollution Trigger Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers

lung | Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the deadliest disease and still is the most common cause of death. This is the obvious fact that smoking is the major cause of lung cancer but [...]

Air Pollution Causes Lung Cancer among Non-Smokers, New Research Suggests

Air Pollution
Although scientists have long known that air pollution is linked with an increased risk of lung cancer, but new research suggests one mechanism that might [...]

Researchers Show Link between Air Pollution and Lung Cancer Susceptibility

lung | Lung Cancer
According to the recent study published in journal eLife, scientists have discovered the mechanism that explains how small air pollution particles may be [...]

NIH Study Uncovers Causes of Lung Cancer among Non Smokers

Non-Smoker's Lung Cancer
A new study has been conducted by an international team led by researchers at the US National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of [...]

NYU Study Finds that Too Many Antioxidants May Cause Spread of Lung Cancer

Drugs | Lung Cancer
Antioxidants which are touted as cancer preventive may spur the spread of lung cancer! Yes, you read it right. The new study was led by researchers at NYU [...]

Managing Side Effects: Cough During Stage 4 Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
Cough is one of the most common concerns for lung cancer patients. Persistent cough estimates range from 47% to 86% among patients. Coughing expels chemical [...]

How Air Pollution Causes Lung Cancer

Air Pollution
Today, we take a look at how outdoor air pollution is responsible for increasing rate of lung cancer among people. Though the increase in risk of cancer is [...]

Major Causes of Lung Cancer

Causes Of Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer is broadly classified into two main types: non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. It is the result of cells that uncontrollably [...]

Can Passive Smoking Cause Lung Cancer?

Secondhand Smoke
Smoking harms not only harms the person but also the one who breaths in other people’s smoke. Smoking is bad for health for those who are being around [...]