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Crick research reveals how air pollution can cause lung cancer in people who have never smoked

Cancer Research UK-funded scientists at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have revealed how air pollution can cause lung cancer in people who have never smoked

	12 Sep 2022
	Written by Katherine Denyer
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