Women Lift Smokescreen on Lung Cancer
Lung cancer has become a woman’s issue. Eighty percent of the lifelong nonsmokers diagnosed with lung cancer are women, and the disease will kill twice as many women as breast cancer this year.
More than 60 percent of all new lung cancers are diagnosed in those who never smoked or who quit, sometimes decades ago. But many physicians seem unaware of that.
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At 11:31 am on March 13th, 2007 Gabby said:
hi im Gabby im 11 year`s old and in doing a poject on lung cancer can someone pls give me some more info???