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Monday, February 12, 2007 05:51:48 AM

HEALTH
Female Nonsmokers Get More Lung Cancer

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Almost 20 percent of women who get lung cancer have never smoked, a new study by the Stanford University School of Medicine has found.

In men the percentage is about 8 percent.

Last year the actress Dana Reeve died of lung cancer. Reeve, however, was never a smoker.

The doctors who did the study wanted to get a better understanding of why lung cancer occurs in nonsmokers.

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