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'Lung Cancer' - 19 New Result(s)
  • Air Pollution Tied to Shorter Survival With Lung Cancer
    Air Pollution Tied to Shorter Survival With Lung Cancer

    Exposure to air pollution has long been associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, and a new study suggests it might also be tied to a faster death from the disease.

  • The Rising Incidence of Lung Cancer in Indian Men: Experts Speak
    The Rising Incidence of Lung Cancer in Indian Men: Experts Speak

    Lung cancer is no more a smoker's disease and has moved to the top of the category of life-threatening ailments among Indian males and in the coming years women may also have to face a ...

  • White Bread, Corn Flakes Intake Push Up Lung Cancer Risk
    White Bread, Corn Flakes Intake Push Up Lung Cancer Risk

    Interestingly, the researchers found that glycemic load (GL), a measure of carbohydrate quantity, had no significant associations with lung cancer risk.

  • Middle Aged People More Likely to be Diagnosed with Lung Cancer
    Middle Aged People More Likely to be Diagnosed with Lung Cancer

    Middle-aged patients between ages 50 to 64 are more likely to be diagnosed with late stage lung cancer than older patients.

  • Yogurt and High Fibre Diet May Stave Off Lung Cancer Risk: Study
    Yogurt and High Fibre Diet May Stave Off Lung Cancer Risk: Study

    It was revealed that participants with the highest yogurt and fibre consumption had a 33 per cent reduced lung cancer risk as compared to the group who did not consume yogurt and consumed the least ...

  • Smoking Blocks the Self Healing Process in Lungs, Increasing Cancer Risks
    Smoking Blocks the Self Healing Process in Lungs, Increasing Cancer Risks

    According to a new study, the smoke emerged from cigarettes can block the self healing process in lungs and can consequently lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

  • The Leading Cancer Killer in Women is Not What You Think
    The Leading Cancer Killer in Women is Not What You Think

    According to a latest report, lung cancer has surpassed breast cancer as the leading cause of cancer death in females in developed countries and the change reflects the tobacco epidemic in women.

  • Smoking a Pack a Day Causes 150 Mutations in Every Lung Cell
    Smoking a Pack a Day Causes 150 Mutations in Every Lung Cell

    Scientists have found that smoking a pack a day of cigarettes can cause 150 damaging changes to a smoker's lung cells each year.

  • Cancer Deaths in US Drop by 22 Percent in 20 Years
    Cancer Deaths in US Drop by 22 Percent in 20 Years

    According to the report, there has been a significant drop in cancer induced deaths in almost all states.

  • Unknown Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke May Cause Early Death
    Unknown Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke May Cause Early Death

    US researchers have identified a new biomarker which revealed that known and unknown exposure to second-hand smoke may lead to an increased risk of mortality in non-smokers.

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