Air pollution may shorten survival of patients with lung cancer

Author Juan Delacruz | 04 August 2016

Air pollution may shorten the survival of patients with lung cancer, suggests a population based study, published online in the journal Thorax. 

The trends were most noticeable for early stage disease, particularly adenocarcinoma the most common type of non-small cell lung cancer, which accounts for 80% of lung cancer cases the findings show

Air pollution may shorten the survival of patients with lung cancer, suggests a population based study, published online in the journal Thorax. 

The trends were most noticeable for early stage disease, particularly adenocarcinoma the most common type of non-small cell lung cancer, which accounts for 80% of lung cancer cases the findings show.

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