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Nonsmokers can be at risk of lung cancer — know the hidden causes
Nonsmokers can develop lung cancer, with radon gas, secondhand smoke, and family history identified as key risk factors. About 10% of annual lung cancer cases occur in nonsmokers, and radon testing and CT screening are recommended for those at higher risk.
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