An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

World Lung Cancer Day 2025 highlights a silent threat, air pollution. Learn how toxic air is causing lung cancer even in ...

Air pollution is emerging as a major cause of lung cancer in non-smokers, damaging lung tissue much like smoking. Experts ...

"We're seeing this problematic trend that never-smokers are increasingly getting lung cancer," said UC San Diego's Ludmil ...

A recent appreciation of lung cancer in never smokers (LCINS) has raised concerns about global incidence and mortality.

People living in high pollution areas may rack up DNA glitches that trigger lung cancer, scientists suggest July 2 in Nature. Those glitches can include mutations that hobble the very genes that ...

PM2.5 air pollution and mutations in the EGFR gene are major drivers behind the increasing incidence of lung cancer among non ...

Millions of people across the Upper Midwest and the Northeast are under air quality alerts Monday, as smoke from wildfires in ...

Doctors and researchers highlight multiple factors fuelling the crisis — exposure to second-hand smoke, vehicular and ...

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung cancer in people who have little or no history of smoking, a new study ...

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung cancer in people who have little or no history of smoking, a new study ...