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Rare EGFR mutation tied to 25-fold lung cancer risk in nonsmokers

Findings suggest need for revised lung cancer screening approach

1 Sep 17 2:00 PM · 6d ago · 4 articles · 2 posts · 3 sources · development 1 of 2

Experts note the discovery could reshape screening guidelines, which currently target only heavy smokers above a certain age. The Susan Wojcicki Foundation's executive director suggests genetic testing combined with environmental risk factors like radon exposure could create a new screening model similar to BRCA testing for breast cancer.

Findings suggest need for revised lung cancer screening approach
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“I do think that understanding your risk of lung cancer, especially from a genetic perspective, along with your exposures to things like radon and other environmental factors, would be really valuable.”

Nadia Litterman

Dr. Jaclyn LoPiccolo Lung cancer researcher, Dana Farber Cancer InstituteNadia Litterman Executive director, Susan Wojcicki Foundation23andMe Genetics company

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