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- Radon Gas
- Asbestos
- Viruses
mostly smoking though
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago90% of Lung cancer cases are caused by smoking.
The other 10%:
Passive Smoking
Asbestos Fibers
Radon Gas
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoanything unnatural that is not created by nature can indefinetly cause you cancer
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What are the causes of lung cancer other than smoking?
2nd hand smoke
Why is smoking not good for you?
causes lung cancer
What are some causes of lung cancer?
smoking
What are the main causes of lung cancer?
smoking
What are the Cancers that smoking causes?
Lung cancer and mouth cancer, definitely.
What diseases can you get from smoking cigerattes?
Smoking causes stroke, lung cancer, throat cancer, tumors, oral cancer, emphysema, blindness, heart attack, and other diseases.
What are the American Cancer Society's views on smoking?
The cancer society's view on smoking is that smoking causes at least 80% of lung cancer deaths
What are the major causes of lung cancer?
smoking is the most important risk factor responsible for the disease. Other environmental factors that may predispose a person to lung cancer include such industrial substances as arsenic, nickel, chromium
Why smoking is not a good idea?
It causes lung cancer and death.
What is one health problem associated with smoking a pipe?
Smoking causes lung cancer.
How do you get lung cancer?
Lung cancer occurs when something stimulates cells in the lung or lungs to begin to multiply uncontrollably. The most common cause of lung cancer is smoking, although there are other causes, usually involving inhalation of foreign particles.What causes lung cancer? The biggest cause of lung cancer is smoking, approximately 36,000 people in the U.K. die from lung cancer every year, 90% of those lung cancer deaths are from smoking. If you are a non-smoker there is a risk that you can get lung cancer from passive smoking, though the risk is not as high than if you smoke yourself. Passive smoking could be responsible for several hundred, lung cancer cases every year. Another possible cause of lung cancer is exposure to certain chemicals and substances such as asbestos, radon gas and nickel, but this is very rare. Air pollution has also been suspected as a cause of lung cancer, but this has not been proved.
Conclusion on smoking?
Smoking causes lung cancer and other types of cancer like throat cancer. The tar products that are used to process cigarettes are worse than the tobacco itself.
