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Does Smoking Increase The Risk Of Chest Wall Tumours Or Lung Tumours?

Does Smoking Increase The Risk Of Chest Wall Tumours Or Lung Tumours?

by Dr. Amol Bhanushali | Apr 21, 2026 | Chest Tumor treatment in Mumbai

Summary Smoking is a major cause of lung tumours and can also raise the risk of secondary chest wall tumours. Lung cancer risk rises sharply with the number of cigarettes and years smoked. Chest wall tumours are rarer, but lung cancer can spread there. Quitting...

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After completing M.S. in General Surgery , Dr. Amol Bhanushali was an Assistant Professor at Seth G.S. Medical College & K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai. He then did his Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

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