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The Rise of Lung Cancer in Women and Never-Smokers
Lung cancer has become the leading cause of cancer deaths in American women, surpassing breast cancer, with a growing share of cases in women who have never smoked. The article highlights cases like Susan Wojcicki, a nonsmoker diagnosed with lung cancer, and discusses insights from experts and patients.
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