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[Lung cancer in women and pregnancy: towards a hormonal origin?].
Revue des maladies respiratoires - 1 Oct 2007
Mazières J, Rouquette I, Brouchet L
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INTRODUCTION: The incidence of lung cancer is increasing dramatically in women in France. It is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the USA and the second in France. STATE OF THE ART: Lung cancer occurring in women displays some specific epidemiological, radiological, clinical and pathological characteristics. Moreover, both prognosis and response to treatment appear to be different from men. In...
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