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Differences in driver genes between smoking-related and non-smoking-related lung cancer in the Chinese population.
Cancer - 1 Sept 2015
Gou Lan-Ying, Niu Fei-Yu, Wu Yi-Long, Zhong Wen-Zhao
Abstract excerpt
Recently, non-smoking-related lung cancer was classified as an independent disease entity because it is different from tobacco-associated lung cancer. Non-smoking-related lung cancer occurs more often in women than men, and the predominant histological type is adenocarcinoma (ADC) rather than squamous cell carcinoma. Most of the driver gene alterations that have been identified in ADC in never-smokers include...
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