Younger American women more likely to get lung cancer than men

Published May 25, 2018 This content is archived.

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An article on CNN about research that found that younger American women are more likely to develop lung cancer than men interviews Gary Giovino, professor and chair of community health and health professions in the UB School of Public Health and Health Professions. "It is a little scary. My mother died of lung cancer, so this stuff resonates with me. Things are generally getting better, which is, of course, a positive thing," he said. …"If this brings more attention to tobacco use prevention and control, that's a good thing."

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