More and More Non-Smokers Are Getting Lung Cancer

Over the last seven years, the amount of British nonsmokers with lung cancer has more than doubled, and the disease is on the rise in the US as well.

About 25 percent of lung cancer cases occur in non-smokers, and lung cancer in never-smokers is the 6th most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States.

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us More and More Non-Smokers Are Getting Lung Cancer Over the last seven years, the amount of British nonsmokers with lung cancer has more than doubled, and the disease is on the rise in the US as well. About 25 percent of lung cancer cases occur in non-smokers, and lung cancer in never-smokers is the 6th most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Nicholas English Content Manager of About.com Health But Why Would a Non-Smoker Get Lung Cancer? READ NOW Which Lung Cancer Is Most Common in Non-Smokers?    READ NOW How Do Lung Cancer Symptoms Differ in Non-Smokers?    READ NOW 7 Signs of Lung Cancer You Shouldn’t Ignore    READ NOW Trending Now • The Latest COPD Findings You Should Know About • 3 Steps to Taking Control of Diabetes • Is That Child Autistic or a Spoiled Brat? • The Alzheimer’s Epidemic: Eating for Prevention • Who Ends Up Being a College Problem Drinker? • 3 Super Common Diet Mistakes to Avoid • How to Raise a Fit Child Advertisement About Health  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Health newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.