Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer highlights growing number of nonsmokers diagnosed with the disease—and younger people too
When many people think of an average lung cancer patient, they often imagine an older man smoking. But the face of lung cancer has changed. Over the past 15 years, more women, never-smokers and younger people have been diagnosed with lung cancer.
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