Lung cancer in nonsmokers, defined as having smoked fewer than 100 cigarettes in their lifetime, accounts for 15 to 20 percent of all lung cancer cases worldwide, said a review published by Australian ...

Air pollution can cause lung cancer in non-smokers, according to a recent Henry Ford Health study that examined years of data from Wayne County. The study found that non-smokers who lived near textile ...

A recent appreciation of lung cancer in never smokers (LCINS) has raised concerns about global incidence and mortality. LCINS accounts for an estimated 25% of all lung cancers. Exposure to secondhand ...

This special report focuses on India's escalating public health crisis due to severe air pollution, featuring insights from ...

Lung cancer cases are on the rise in non-smokers around the world, and air pollution could be an insidious, contributing factor. A genome study has now found that outdoor smog and soot are strongly ...

Smoking can cause lung cancer. But not all smokers get lung cancer, and about 25% of all lung cancer patients have never smoked, showing that some other factors beyond just smoking are at work. New ...

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 has ...

Air pollution is increasingly becoming a silent but deadly threat, particularly for urban non-smokers. Though active smoking ...

Reductions in tobacco smoking have led to lower rates of lung cancer in many places. But people who have never smoked still get lung cancer. In fact, globally, their numbers are proportionally on the ...

Air pollution is estimated to cause more than 130 lung cancer cases annually in Northern Ireland, according to a landmark new ...