Lung Cancer Epidemiology
Lung cancer is more common in men than in women and occurs predominately in individuals aged 50 to 70 years. In both sexes, the possibility of developing lung cancer remains very low until age 39 years, after which it begins to increase, and peaks in persons older than age 70 years. In 2021, lung cancer occurred in approximately 2 million patients and contributed to an estimated 1.8 million deaths globally. Read more.
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