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Establishment and expression profiling of new lung cancer cell lines from Chinese smokers and lifetime never-smokers.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Nov 2006
Lam David C L, Girard Luc, Suen Wai-Sing, Chung Lap-ping, Tin Vicky P C, Lam Wah-kit, Minna John D, Wong Maria P
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BACKGROUND: Bronchogenic adenocarcinoma is the predominant histologic subtype of lung cancer, which ranks top in the cancer mortality in both men and women. Female nonsmokers and adenocarcinoma have emerged as a distinct combination in patients with lung cancer in recent decades. Lung cancer cell lines established from patients with known clinical characteristics such as gender and smoking habit would be useful...
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