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2. Lung cancer - Wikipedia

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   Lung cancer is rare in those younger than 40; the average age at diagnosis is 70 years, and the average age at death 72. [2] Incidence and outcomes vary widely across the world, depending on patterns of tobacco use. Prior to the advent of cigarette smoking in the 20th century, lung cancer was a rare disease.

3. 1950 Wynder and Graham Study - Wikipedia

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   This study was a retrospective, case-control study that compared smoking habits of 684 individuals with bronchogenic carcinoma to those without the condition. [12] The survey included questions about smoking: starting age, 20 year tobacco consumption, brands used; as well as inquires about exposure to hazardous agents in the workplace, alcohol use, and causes of death for family members.

4. Pancoast tumor - Wikipedia

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   The Pancoast tumor was first described by Hare in 1838 as a "tumor involving certain nerves". [2] It was not until 1924 that the tumor was described in further detail, when Henry Pancoast, a radiologist from Philadelphia, published an article in which he reported and studied many cases of apical chest tumors that all shared the same radiographic findings and associated clinical symptoms, such ...

5. He's a doctor studying why lung cancer rates are rising in ...

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   Dr. Bryant Lin, a Stanford University School of Medicine physician and professor, has never smoked, but in early May 2024, he received a life-altering diagnosis: stage IV lung cancer. Lung cancer ...

6. With smoking rates declining, so too are lung cancer deaths ...

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   We've made massive strides against the deadly disease, but rates haven't fallen for people diagnosed with the disease who've never smoked.

7. Drop ‘archaic’ smoking status labels when it comes to lung ...

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   Too much focus on smoking status when someone has lung cancer symptoms could lead to people not getting diagnosed as quickly as they should, a charity has warned. Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation ...