Same Carcinogen, Different Cancer: Why Your Genes Decide How Damage Turns Into Tumors
Most smokers never get lung cancer. Some people who’ve never touched a cigarette do. That mismatch between exposure and outcome has puzzled cancer researchers for decades, and it’s usually chalked up to some vague combination of “genetics and bad luck.” A new study published in Nature, led by researchers at the University of Cambridge working with the University of Edinburgh and collaborators…















