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Health April 5, 2023 | 1:46 pm

A Study Reveals How Fine Particle Air Pollution Can Promote Specific Genetic Mutations in Lung Cancer

According to a study published in the journal Nature, fine particle air pollution can contribute to the proliferation of specific genetic mutations in lung cancer, leading to a more severe tumor progression. Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute in London conducted an epidemiological study using data from 32,957 individuals to explore the correlation between air pollution and lung cancer. T... Read more

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