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SCLC: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Genetic Susceptibility, Molecular Pathology, Screening, and Early Detection.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Jan 2023
Wang Qian, Gümüş Zeynep H, Colarossi Cristina, Memeo Lorenzo, Wang Xintong, Kong Chung Yin, Boffetta Paolo
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We review research regarding the epidemiology, risk factors, genetic susceptibility, molecular pathology, and early detection of SCLC, a deadly tumor that accounts for 14% of lung cancers. We first summarize the changing incidences of SCLC globally and in the United States among males and females. We then review the established risk factor (i.e., tobacco smoking) and suspected nonsmoking-related risk factors for...
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