Exposure to components of air pollution increases the risk of cancer

Category : Air Pollution | Location : International  | Posted on 2023-11-23 10:02:05

Air pollution is a complex mixture of various substances, including particulate matter (PM), nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur dioxide (SO2), ozone (O3), carbon monoxide (CO), and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), among others. It is well-established that exposure to certain components of air pollution can have adverse effects on human health, including an increased risk of developing various diseases, including cancer.