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Fifteen lung cancer patients were not included in these groups: 3 were passive smokers, 3 were smokers exposed to wood smoke, and in 9 cases, no association could be established. Clinical data are ...

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Pack years can also help doctors evaluate the risk of other diseases caused by smoking, including heart disease, other cancers, and more. Researchers also use pack years as a standard way to measure ...