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Precision medicine in age-specific non-small-cell-lung-cancer patients: Integrating biomolecular results into clinical practice-A new approach to improve personalized translational research.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 May 2017
Vavalà Tiziana, Monica Valentina, Lo Iacono Marco, Mele Teresa, Busso Simone, Righi Luisella, Papotti Mauro, Scagliotti Giorgio Vittorio, Novello Silvia
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Non-small-cell-lung-cancer (NSCLC) in young adults (≤45 years-old) accounts for a very small proportion, as this disease usually occurs in people at older age. The youthful NSCLC may constitute an entity with different clinical-pathologic characteristics, having predominance of adenocarcinoma histology and affecting mostly non-smoker subjects. However, without specific guidelines, it is currently...
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