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File:Cancerous lung.jpg

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Public domain image from cancer.gov http://visualsonline.cancer.gov/details.cfm?imageid=2348. Cross section of a human lung. The white area in the upper lobe is cancer, the black areas indicate the patient was a smoker.

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