Lung cancer caused by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), nitro-PAHs and related
environmental agents is a major problem in industrialized nations. The high case-fatality rate …

Diesel and gasoline emissions, which are the primary components of traffic exhaust, are
known or possible human carcinogens, respectively, and working or living near high-traffic …

Limited information is available regarding epigenomic events mediating initiation and
progression of tobacco-induced lung cancers. In this study, we established an in vitro system …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer‐related death and thus a major health problem.
The efficiency of current treatment modalities for lung cancer depends strongly on the time of …

Lung cancer occurs through a complex multistage process that results from the combination
of carcinogen exposure and genetic susceptibilities. The primary etiology of lung cancer is …

Objectives The effect of air pollution exposure on incident lung cancer remains uncertain,
and the modifying role of lifestyle and genetic susceptibility in association between air …

Background: Ever since a lung cancer epidemic emerged in the mid-1900s, the
epidemiology of lung cancer has been intensively investigated to characterize its causes …

Background Ambient air pollution is suspected to cause lung cancer. We aimed to assess
the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and lung cancer …

Background: The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified both outdoor air
pollution and airborne particulate matter as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) for lung …

The major risk factor for lung cancer is exposure to tobacco smoke. Exposure to radon,
heavy metals used in smelting, and asbestos also greatly increase risks for lung cancer …