Doctors raise concern over rising lung cancers among non-smokers in India
Lung cancer, long known to affect smokers, is seeing a significant rise in people who do not smoke, said doctors on Monday, raising concern over the shift.
Lung cancer, long known to affect smokers, is seeing a significant rise in people who do not smoke, said doctors on Monday, raising concern over the shift.
Lung cancer affects more individuals each year than any other malignancy.
Researchers have identified an allergy pathway that, when blocked, unleashes anti-tumour immunity in mouse models of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Lung cancer is the world's leading cause of cancer death, accounting for about 1.8 million deaths a year.
The new technique will help in the early detection of cancer and thereby give more time for treatment.
Scientists have discovered a new mechanism through which very small pollutant particles in the air may trigger lung cancer in people who have never smoked.
Radiomics is the extraction of data from medical image features that can aid in cancer detection, diagnosis, disease monitoring and treatment decisions.
If you are a smoker and experiences symptoms like a long-standing cough that gets worse, chest infections that keep coming back, coughing up blood, pain when breathing or coughing and persistent breathlessness, you must speak to your doctor.
Students and teachers can contribute in robust ways to curb the increasing malady of air pollution in the country.
Actor Manoj Bajpayee paid a tribute to Pandya on Twitter.
