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By The ASCO Post Staff  / Thursday, August 6, 2015 9:51 AM

Long Telomere Length Associated With Increased Lung Cancer Risk

A large-scale genetic study of the links between telomere length and risk for five common cancers found that long telomeres are associated with an increased risk of lung adenocarcinoma. No significant associations between telomere length and other cancer types or subtypes were observed. The study,...