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

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

Even though the hospital is equipped with new technology and surgical equipment, the old operating theatre, lack of doctors ...

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 ...

According to the World Health Organisation, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with highest ...

Lung cancer cases are on the rise in non-smokers around the world, and air pollution could be an insidious, contributing factor.

NIH study finds particulate air pollution significantly increases mutations in lung cancer cases among nonsmokers, raising concerns about environmental risks.

World Lung Cancer Day highlights growing concerns in Delhi as hazardous air quality drives a surge in lung cancer cases, ...

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

Lung cancer appears to mutate more in patients living in areas with higher levels of fine-particulate air pollution, such as that released by vehicles and air pollution. This is the conclusion of ...

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 … ...