Air Pollution and Cancer
Air pollution significantly correlates with lung cancer rates in non-smokers, revealing a complex relationship between environmental factors and cancer development. New research highlights that pre-existing mutated cells can remain dormant until inflammatory agents activate them, creating a conducive environment for cancer growth. This shift in understanding emphasizes the role of inflammation in cancer progression, rather than solely focusing on traditional mutagens.In this clip
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