Not a Smoker? You May Still Be at Risk
Many people don't realize that lung cancer can effect non-smokers, too. In the United States, 10 to 20% of lung cancer cases are diagnosed in patients who never smoked or smoked fewer than 100 cigarettes during their life. While cigarettes, vapes, pipes, and cigars are the most common causes of the disease, several other risk factors can play a role.
These Risk Factors May Be Affecting You
When it comes to understanding your chance for lung cancer, you're not alone. The lung cancer screening team from Loyola Medicine has created a helpful guide to recognizing and reducing your risk factors for lung cancer.
Fill out the form on this page to receive this expert-curated guide.