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Scientists Find Genes That Lift Lung Cancer Risk, International Study

November 3, 2008 | 
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LONDON (Reuters) - An international research team has identified two genetic variations that appear to increase a person’s risk of developing lung cancer by up to 60 percent, they reported on Sunday.

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