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The molecular epidemiology of lung cancer.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Mar 2007
Schwartz Ann G, Prysak Geoffrey M, Bock Cathryn H, Cote Michele L
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. There have been only slight improvements in early diagnosis and survival, reflecting limited advances in screening and treatment for lung cancer. The identification of host differences in susceptibility to lung carcinogens, in particular to cigarette smoke, is essential in predicting who is at highest risk. Susceptibility differences in the form of...
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