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TP53 mutation spectrum in lung cancer is not different in women and men.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Apr 2005
Marrogi Aizen J, Mechanic Leah E, Welsh Judith A, Bowman Elise D, Khan Mohammed A, Enewold Lindsey, Shields Peter G, Harris Curtis C
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Whether women are more susceptible to lung cancer than men has been controversial. Several case-control studies suggested that women have greater risk of lung cancer compared with men at similar levels of cigarette smoking, whereas some large cohort studies failed to observe this association. Other studies indicated that lung cancer may have biological characteristics and mechanisms of carcinogenesis that are...
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