How does asbestos exposure and smoking relate to lung cancer?
Asbestos exposure and cigarette smoking actually have a very unique relationship. They include something known as the synergistic effect, which is a fancy way of saying that the combination of smoking and asbestos exposure greatly increases a person’s risk of developing lung cancer.
Welcome to a clip from Asbestos 101, Part THREE.
This bite-sized nugget was cut from our extensive docuseries Asbestos 101.
Full-length Asbestos 101, Part THREE, can be found here: https://youtu.be/GqXO2d6hGr8
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