Tag: <span>lung cancer risk</span>

Home / lung cancer risk
Post

Emphysema severity associated with higher lung cancer risk

RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA OAK BROOK, Ill. – CT-detected emphysema is linked to a higher risk of lung cancer, a risk that increases with emphysema severity, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology. Lung cancer is the primary cause of cancer-related death worldwide, with more than 1 million deaths each year since...