Majority of lung cancer patients in India are non-smokers, startling study reveals
The majority of lung cancer cases in India are linked to non-smokers, a startling study has revealed. Factors such as genetic susceptibility, hormonal status and rise in poor air quality have been highlighted as the main cause of lung cancer in Indians. The research was conducted at Mumbai-based Tata Memorial Centre and titled ‘Uniqueness of lung cancer in Southeast Asia’. …