Article
[Biology of small-cell bronchogenic carcinoma: recent advances].
Bulletin du cancer - 1 Jan 1992
Levy R, Andrieu J M, Even P
Abstract excerpt
In the last ten years considerable progress has been made in small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) biology, along with the technical progress made in molecular biology. This progress now allows us to propose a model for the genesis and the development of this type of tumor. Tobacco, the principal causal factor plays a dual role. In bringing about secretion of growth factors by the bronchial epithelia, usually involved...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
