Women are more likely than men to develop lung cancers that are unrelated to smoking. Everyone shares the same risk factors for developing lung cancer, regardless of sex. This is especially true of chronic exposure to tobacco smoke, which is responsible for 85 to 90 percent of lung cancer diagnoses overall.

Dr Shubham Sharma, Consultant, Interventional Pulmonology discusses about lung cancer is affecting the female population & what can be done about it.