17.2 % of male smokers and approximately 11.6% of female smokers will get lung cancer according to a study published by the Canadian journal of medicine. These figures decrease greatly for non smokers with 1.3% of males and 1.4% of females getting lung cancer.
It's impossible to predict. For a start, there are over sixty other suspected factors and BILLIONS of combinations of those factors (all medical conditions are multi-factorial - caused by a combination of factors). Then there are several variables for EACH factor. The variables for smoking include the number smoked per day, years of smoking, filters or untipped, inhaled or not, handrolled or not, lights or normal strength, cigar or cigarette........
Working from Tobacco Control's "'facts' for dummies" would suggest around 1 in 200, although smoking MAY, or may not, be a factor (not a single cause) in each individual case.
Many people, smoking is not the only reason of lung cancer. Other causes of lung cancer, including causes of lung cancer in nonsmokers, include the following:
Smoking is the primary reason for approximately 90% of all lung cancer.
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well, men who smoke are 23 times more likely to develop lung cancer, and as for women, they are 13 times more likely to develop lung cancer if they smoke.
only the ones who smoke long enough
Fifty percent of people with lung cancer die within one year of being diagnosed. Smoking contributes to almost all lung cancer deaths.
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People Mostly get lung cancer by smoking..
Wayne began to experience stomach trouble in late 1978. He was diagnosed with stomach cancer during the holidays of that year, and died on 1979 June 11. So I guess he "suffered" for about seven months.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in people with cancer. People normally die from smoking then getting lung cancer.
Smoking is not the only cause of lung cancer.
One of the ways is by smoking.
Roughly 10,000 Americans per year die of cancer caused by asbestos. He was diagnosed with lung cancer due partly because of smoking and asbestos.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Each year, about 170,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer.
A link between lung cancer and cannabis smoking was never proven. So pot does not cause lung cancer.
Smoking, among other factors.
The majority of people who get Lung Cancer according to some studies, is smoking. There are other ways to get Lung Cancer like second hand smoke, radon gas and Asbestos.