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Never-smokers with lung cancer in high pollution areas have increased TP53 mutations, shorter telomeres, and heightened mutagenesis.

In 1964, the U.S. surgeon general released a landmark report showing that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer.

Don’t gamble with your lungs Understanding why some smokers never get lung cancer doesn’t mean the habit is safe. If anything, the unpredictability reinforces just how dangerous smoking truly is.

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