Nitrate

1. Nitrate raises the risk of lung cancer in humans (HR 1.35 (95% CI, 1.23-1.48)).

   Humansin never-smokers, per interquartile range increase2004-2018n = 262,785

   Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter constituents and lung cancer risk in Chinese never-smokers · Journal of hazardous materials · 28 Sep 2026

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