Lung Cancer in Never Smokers – A Common Problem Addressed
September 23rd, 2009
Alarm bells rang loud and piercing in my head this past week, as I listened to someone comment about lung cancer being a smoker’s disease. “Lung cancer in never smokers is rare.” What really sent that proverbial fingernail on the chalkboard sensation traveling south from my head was that these words were spoken not by a neighbor, or even the next person in line at the grocery store checkout. They were spoken by an oncologist from a major cancer center.