Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers: Men Die More

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Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers: Men Die More

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Researchers looking into lung cancers in nonsmokers have found that men seem to die from the disease more than women.

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Tags: Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lung, Disease and Condition, Men's Health, Women's Health

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