Mesothelioma.com: Two Lung Cancer-Specific Genes Identified
A group of researchers from the World Health Organisation’s International Agency (WHO) for Research on Cancer has identified two genes that reportedly increase an individual’s chances of developing certain forms of lung cancer by as much as 60%, according to a study published in Nature Genetics journal.
According to Paul Brennan, a cancer epidemiologist with WHO, certain types of DNA make a person more or less likely to develop certain types of cancer.
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