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Toxic air to blame for lung cancer; no longer just a smoker's disease [1]

Currently, lung cancer is responsible for five deaths per 1,000 in India and seven per 1,000 in Delhi

Publication Date: 
03/08/2018
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], Lung Cancer [4], PM 2.5 [5], Smoking [6], WHO [7], Health Effects [8]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/httpswwwbusiness-standardcomarticlecurrent-affairstoxic-air-blame-lung-cancer-no-longer-just

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/httpswwwbusiness-standardcomarticlecurrent-affairstoxic-air-blame-lung-cancer-no-longer-just
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lung-cancer
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pm-25
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/smoking
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/who
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects