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1/20/2010

A team at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine determined that not only does cigarette smoke cause lung cancer, but it worsens the disease by increasing lung inflammation. The research team found that those repeatedly exposed to tobacco smoke developed larger tumors -- and developed tumors more quickly -- than those who weren't exposed to tobacco smoke.