A novel mechanism identified by researchers show how air pollution may trigger lung cancer in people who have never smoked, paving the way to new prevention approaches and development of therapies.
The particles, which are typically found in vehicle exhaust and smoke from fossil fuels, are associated with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) risk, accounting for over 250,000 lung cancer deaths globally per year (2,3).
"The same particles in the air that derive from the combustion of fossil ...
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