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What are the risk factors for lung cancer?

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Who is a risk factor for the medical condition lung cancer, cancer occurring in the lungs?
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Lung cancer - risk factors : Cancer Research UK
Information on the risk factors for lung cancer from the statistics team at Cancer Research UK
http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/lung/riskfactors/
CDC - Lung Cancer Risk Factors
Basic information from the CDC about risk factors for lung cancer.
http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/lung/basic_info/risk_factors.htm
Lung cancer: Risk factors - MayoClinic.com
Lung cancer — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of non-small and small cell types.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/lung-cancer/DS00038/DSECTION=risk-factors
Causes and risk factors for lung cancer - Cancer Information ...
This section gives an overview of the causes of lung cancer.
http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Cancerinformation/Cancertypes/Lung/Aboutlung...
Risk Factors for Lung Cancer
A look into the risk factors for lung cancer.
http://cancer.about.com/od/lungcancer/ss/lungcancerguide_3.htm

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