Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Epidemiology and Genomics of Lung Cancer

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BACKGROUND: Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world. In addition to the geographical and sex-specific differences in the incidence, mortality, and survival rates of lung cancer, growing evidence suggests that racial and ethnic differences exist. METHODS: We reviewed published data related to racial and ethnic differences in lung cancer. RESULTS: Current knowledge and substantive findings related to...

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