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Five Risk Factors of Lung Cancer

A doctor sits at their desk and looks at an x-ray of someone's chest. They are in a bright sterile office.

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, so what are the risk factors of cancer? Smoking About 80% of lung cancer deaths are thought to result from smoking. The risk among smokers is many times higher than among non-smokers. The longer you smoke and the more packs a day you smoke, the greater your risk. Secondhand… Read more »