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Clinical and pathological characteristics, outcome and mutational profiles regarding non-small-cell lung cancer related to wood-smoke exposure.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Aug 2012
Arrieta Oscar, Campos-Parra Alma D, Zuloaga Carlos, Avilés Alejandro, Sánchez-Reyes Roberto, Manríquez María Eugenia Vázquez, Covián-Molina Emilia, Martínez-Barrera Luis, Meneses Abelardo, Cardona Andrés, Borbolla-Escoboza José R
Abstract excerpt
HYPOTHESIS: Although smoking is the major risk factor for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), other factors are also associated with lung carcinogenesis, such as wood-smoke exposure (WSE). This article has been aimed at suggesting that lung cancer related to cigarette smoking and lung cancer related to WSE have different clinical and genetic characteristics. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: A cohort of 914 lung cancer...
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