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Lung Cancer Versus "Young Cancer": Is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Young Patients a Different Entity?
Journal of adolescent and young adult oncology - 1 Oct 2022
Bratova Monika, Brat Kristian, Hurdalkova Karolina, Barinova Magda, Drosslerova Marie, Kultan Juraj, Wanke Matyas, Koubkova Leona, Krejci Jana, Svaton Martin
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Purpose: Aim was to analyze demographic and tumor characteristics, treatment, and survival of patients with lung cancer younger than 40 years of age (U40) compared to older subgroups (41-70 and >70 years). Methods: We analyzed data of young patients diagnosed and treated in 2011-2019 in five pneumo-oncology centers in Czechia. Standard descriptive statistics, chi-squared test, Fisher exact test, and Kaplan-Meier...
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