WHAT PERCENT OF ALL SMOKERS (not secondhand smokers) WILL DEVELOP LUNG CANCER (cancers which start in the lungs) DURING THEIR LIFETIMES (including the years after stopping smoking)?

(BELOW IS THE LINK TO THE ANSWER.)

“Only” 10-20%

“Yikes” 25-30%

“OMG” 45-50%

“Impossible” >55%

Charles Tadros, M.D.

May 3, 2022

Saint Louis, Missouri

FOR THE ANSWER, PLEASE READ THE FIRST SENTENCE : https://www.medicinenet.com/what_percentage_of_smokers_get_lung_cancer/article.htm#:~:text=of%20all%20smokers.-,According%20to%20the%20Centers%20for%20Disease%20Control%20and%20Prevention%20(CDC,80%20percent%20of%20lung%20cancers.