UC San Diego study of global lung cancer shows mutations that lead to cancer are common in people who live in cities with bad air pollution. But cancer mutations are quite close to normal among ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on new findings linking air pollution to lung cancer in non ...

A new study published in Nature says air pollution may be driving lung cancer development in people who have little to no ...

Lung cancer cases are on the rise in non-smokers around the world, and air pollution could be an insidious, contributing ...

Lung cancer among never-smokers is rising worldwide. In one U.S. study of 12,000 lung cancer patients, the share of people who didn’t smoke rose from 8 to 15 percent over twenty years.

A new analysis shows high levels of fine-particulate air pollution causes more cancer mutations. A quarter of all lung cancer cases worldwide are among people who never smoked. Meanwhile, websites for ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.