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Dr. Seyedmohammad Pourshahid Offers Commentary to Medscape on Study Exploring Microplastics Impact on COPD

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A new study published in Scientific Reports found that individuals with asthma and COPD are at increased cancer risk from microplastics exposure. Seyedmohammad Pourshahid, MD, Assistant Professor of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, offered commentary to Medscape on the clinical implications of the study’s findings.