Air pollution and noncommunicable diseases: A review by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies' Environmental Committee, Part 2: Air pollution and organ …

DE Schraufnagel, JR Balmes, CT Cowl, S De Matteis… - Chest, 2019 - Elsevier
Although air pollution is well known to be harmful to the lung and airways, it can also
damage most other organ systems of the body. It is estimated that about 500,000 lung
cancer deaths and 1.6 million COPD deaths can be attributed to air pollution, but air
pollution may also account for 19% of all cardiovascular deaths and 21% of all stroke
deaths. Air pollution has been linked to other malignancies, such as bladder cancer and
childhood leukemia. Lung development in childhood is stymied with exposure to air …
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