Tag: air pollution

  • 600,000 People Die Every Year of Lung Cancer in China

    600,000 People Die Every Year of Lung Cancer in China

    A new statistic has been released about lung cancer in China. Lung cancer is the most fatal type of cancer in the country and it claims about 591,000 people per year, say health officials. Based on a report by China’s National Central Cancer Registry, China has reported more than 3.6 million new cases of malignant tumours…

  • Air Pollution in Delhi Can Cause Lung Cancer

    Air Pollution in Delhi Can Cause Lung Cancer

    Doctors in India’s capital, Delhi, have expressed concerns that the city’s worsening air quality could leave people more prone to lung cancer. Air pollution in Delhi has already been reported as very bad, but environmentalists have warned that it is slowly becoming worse. Prof (Dr.) P K Julka, director of Max Oncology Day Care said…