Risk factors of Lung Cancer in nonsmoker.

doi:10.1016/j.currproblcancer.2017.07.002

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Risk factors of Lung Cancer in nonsmoker.

Current problems in cancer - 1 Jan 2000

Akhtar Nahid, Bansal Jeena Gupta

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Generally, the cause of lung cancer is attributed to tobacco smoking. But many of the new lung cancer cases have been reported in nonsmokers. Apart from smoking; air pollution, environmental exposure, mutations, and single-nucleotide polymorphisms are known to be associated with lung cancer. Improper diet, alcohol consumption, marijuana smoking, estrogen, infections with human papillomavirus (HPV), HIV, and...

Topics

Alcohol Drinking
Carcinogens
Environmental Exposure
HIV
Herpesvirus 4, Human
Humans
Incidence
Lung Neoplasms
Mutation
Papillomaviridae
Risk Factors
Smoking
Virus Diseases

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PMID: 28823540
DOI: 10.1016/j.currproblcancer.2017.07.002

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