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Richard M. Nolan: “Lung cancer kills more than almost all of them combined. It has been stigmatized, because of smoking.”

On the recordOctober 19, 2021
Lung cancer kills more than almost all of them combined. It has been stigmatized, because of smoking.
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Richard M. Nolan
Minnesota

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Nolan highlights the stigma and high mortality rate associated with lung cancer.

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