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Lung Cancer in Nonsmoking Individuals

Lung Cancer in Nonsmoking Individuals

Update: 2025-10-20
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Lung cancer in nonsmoking individuals is increasing worldwide and currently accounts for 15% to 20% of lung cancer cases globally. Benjamin Solomon, PhD, of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australia, discusses the epidemiology and treatment of lung cancer in nonsmoking patients with JAMA Deputy Editor Kristin Walter, MD, MS.

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Lung Cancer in Nonsmoking Individuals

Lung Cancer in Nonsmoking Individuals