5 New Lung Cancer Genes Found

(The Press Association) UPDATED 2009-12-14

Scientists have found five new genes linked to lung cancer that they believe may help them understand respiratory diseases. The genes were found by a team of 100 scientists who say the discovery could help them form new treatments for diseases such as COPD and asthma.
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5 New Lung Cancer Genes Found

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