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Genetic Contribution to Nonsquamous, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Jul 2018
Carr Shamus R, Akerley Wallace, Cannon-Albright Lisa A
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INTRODUCTION: Lung carcinogenesis is strongly influenced by environmental and heritable factors. The genetic contribution to the different histologic subtypes is unknown. METHODS: A population-based computerized genealogy resource linked to a statewide cancer registry of lung cancer cases (N = 5408) was analyzed to evaluate the heritable contribution to lung cancer histologic subtype in smokers (n = 1751) and...
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