Scientists Pinpoint Gene Variant That Puts Nonsmokers At Higher Risk For Lung Cancer

Scientists Pinpoint Gene Variant That Puts Nonsmokers At Higher Risk For Lung Cancer Researchers zeroed in on T790M, a version of a gene called EGFR whose mutations are among the key drivers of lung cancer, Stat explained. They found that people who carry the T790M variant had a risk of lung cancer that is 25 times higher than for those who don't have the variant. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/public-health-091826/