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Lung Adenocarcinoma in Never Smokers: Problems of Primary Prevention from Aspects of Susceptible Genes and Carcinogens.
Anticancer research - 1 Dec 2016
Okazaki Isao, Ishikawa Shigemi, Ando Wataru, Sohara Yasunori
Abstract excerpt
Global statistics estimate that approximately 25% of patients with lung cancer are never smokers. We suggest that genes related to susceptibility to metabolic syndrome were present among those related to susceptibility to lung adenocarcinoma (AC) in never smokers. There are many questions concerning lung AC in never smokers, which is increasing in incidence, with female predominance, good prognosis, unique genes...
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