The aim of the study was to assess the effect of residential radon exposure on the risk of
lung cancer in never-smokers and to ascertain if environmental tobacco smoke modifies the …

Background Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare hereditary condition that leads
to decreased circulating alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) levels, significantly increasing the risk of …

Radon exposure is considered the second cause of lung cancer and the first in never smokers.
We aim to assess the effect of residential radon exposure on the risk of lung cancer in …

Background Using a pooled case-control study design, including only never-smokers, we
have assessed the association of residential radon exposure with the subsequent occurrence …

Introduction: Lung cancer is the most important cause of cancer mortality. It is a multifactorial
disease with multiple risk factors, including residential radon exposure. Areas covered: The …

Background Through a pooled case-control study design, we have assessed the relationship
between residential radon exposure and lung cancer risk. Other objectives of the study …

Three to four months after hospitalisation for COVID-19 pneumonia, the most frequently
described alteration in respiratory function tests (RFTs) is decreased carbon monoxide transfer …

Residential radon exposure is considered the second cause of lung cancer and the first in
never smokers. Nevertheless, the association between the different histological types of lung …

The aim of this study was to assess if residential radon exposure might cause EGFR mutations
or ALK rearrangements in never-smokers. We designed a multicentre case–control study …

Our aim was to describe the characteristics of a case-series of never-smoker small cell lung
cancer (SCLC) cases. Cases of SCLC were selected from a prospective, multicenter, hospital…