Thursday, 3 November 2016

Every 50 cigarettes smoked cause one DNA mutation per lung cell

Each extra cigarette generates more molecular damageMito Images/REX/ShutterstockBy Alice KleinThe numbers are in. We can now precisely count how many cancer-related DNA mutations accumulate in smokers’ organs over time.
On average, there is one DNA mutation per lung cell for every 50 c. view full post

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