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4.9 Lung cancer and secondhand smoke
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Relevant news and research: Lung cancer and secondhand smoke

Liu, J., Liu, Y., Liu, T., Zhang, L., Xiong, A., Ran, Q., Qing, B., Li, J., Jiang, L., He, X., Li, G. and Wang, J. (2025). Sex-specific global burden of cardiometabolic and respiratory diseases attributable to secondhand smoke exposure: Insights from the global burden of disease study 2021. Int J Cardiol Cardiovasc Risk Prev, 200528. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41141370


Viegi, G. and La Grutta, S. (2025). Passive smoke exposure as an intergenerational risk factor for lung health. Thorax. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41167617


Zhang, Z., Zhang, X. H., Huang, R., Fan, J. J., Ma, X. J., Jin, Z. H., Wang, Q., Li, Y. L. and Su, F. (2025). Global, regional, and national burden of lung cancer attributable to second-hand smoke from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. Front Oncol, 1609230. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41127019


Hong, Y., Jang, K. S. and Xie, H. (2025). Meta-analysis of the association between indoor environmental pollution and lung cancer risk in never-smokers. Am J Transl Res, 8, 5779-5798. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40950280


Ali, A. S. and Irfan, M. (2025). Second-hand smoke and survival in former smokers with lung cancer: time to act. Lung Cancer, 108713. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40803903


Singh, A., Singh, J., Gour, N. and Goyal, V. (2025). Secondhand Smoke and Biomass Fuel Exposure as Risk Factors for Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Matched Case-Control Study From Southern Haryana. Cureus, 7, e88118. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40821159


Agraval, H. and Yadav, U. C. S. (2025). Molecular mechanisms of passive smoking-induced respiratory diseases. Respir Med, 108279. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40738372


Yao, J., Xia, L., Lu, H., Zhang, T., Zhang, T. and Chen, G. (2025). The global, regional, and national burden of secondhand smoke-related tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer: Results from the Global Burden of Disease study 2021. Tob Induc Dis. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40510731


Elkefi, S., Zeinoun, G., Tounsi, A., Bruzzese, J. M., Lelutiu-Weinberger, C. and Matthews, A. K. (2025). Second-Hand Smoke Exposure and Risk of Lung Cancer Among Nonsmokers in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health, 4. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40283819


Yu, Y., Aili, A., Wu, B., Zhao, W., Yang, M. and Yuan, X. (2025). Trends, differences, and future projections of lung cancer attributable to secondhand smoke across 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2036. Tob Induc Dis. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40161905


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