A rare inherited mutation in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor gene is associated with an overall 25-fold increased risk of lung cancer, according to a study that looked at data from more than 3.3 million people in the 23andMe genetic database.
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September 19, 2026A rare inherited mutation in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor gene is associated with an overall 25-fold increased risk of lung cancer, according to a study that looked at data from more than 3.3 million people in the 23andMe genetic database.