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SCLC-State of the Art and What Does the Future Have in Store?
Clinical lung cancer - 1 Sept 2016
Kahnert Kathrin, Kauffmann-Guerrero Diego, Huber Rudolf Maria
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Worldwide, the total number of diagnosed lung cancer cases amounts to 1.8 million every year. Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) accounts for about 15% to 17% of all diagnosed lung cancers. Despite all progress made in the field of non-small-cell lung cancer, the prognosis and therapeutic options in SCLC are still limited. The resistance of SCLC to conventional therapy as well as its high recurrence rate can be...
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