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Lung Cancer Risk Remains Elevated After Quitting Smoking with E-Cigarettes

Seoul – People in South Korea who switched from conventional cigarettes to e-cigarettes were more likely to develop and die from lung cancer in the following years than those who managed to quit smoking altogether. This is shown by the results of a population-based cohort study published in Nature Medicine (2026; DOI:...).
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Seoul – People in South Korea who switched from conventional cigarettes to e-cigarettes were more likely to develop and die from lung cancer in the following years than those who managed to quit smoking altogether. This is shown by the results of a population-based cohort study published in Nature Medicine (2026; DOI:...).

Vaping feels like a ‘healthier’ choice than smoking, and in principle, it is. However, a new study in the journal Nature Medicine shows that vapers still have a higher risk of lung cancer than people who do nothing at all. Researchers from South Korea conducted a large study to determine this. They […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.

·Middelharnis, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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scientias.nl broke the news in Middelharnis, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Monday, June 8, 2026.
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