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Somatic alterations in lung cancer: Do environmental factors matter?
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Oct 2016
Gibelin Cécilia, Couraud Sébastien
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide and smoking tobacco is now definitively established as the dominant risk factor for the malignancy. However, lung cancer can and does occur in never smokers, thus illustrating the existence of other risk factors. Many of these latter are environmental, such as workplace and home carcinogens, air pollution, radon and certain infectious agents. One...
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