Reproductive Factors Associated with Higher Risk of Lung Cancer in Women
SINGAPORE, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A study presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer revealed that key reproductive factors such as early menopause, shortened reproductive span, and early age at first birth are associated with elevated risks of lung cancer in women.
- A study presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer revealed that key reproductive factors such as early menopause, shortened reproductive span, and early age at first birth are associated with elevated risks of lung cancer in women.
- SINGAPORE, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A study presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer revealed that key reproductive factors such as early menopause, shortened reproductive span, and early age at first birth are associated with elevated risks of lung cancer in women.
- "Early menarche, early menopause, and a shortened reproductive life span are associated with higher risks of incident lung cancer, especially NSCLC, in subpopulations with specific genetic risk and lifestyle choices."
- According to the researchers, several reproductive factors showed a significant association with a higher risk of incident lung cancer among women.