What are the causes of lung cancer?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

There are many factors - smoking, diet, family history, traffic pollution, gas cookers and heaters, log fires, cooking fumes and radiation to name a few.

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∙ 14y ago

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