The global burden of lung cancer: current status and future trends

A Leiter, RR Veluswamy, JP Wisnivesky - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2023 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. However, lung cancer
incidence and mortality rates differ substantially across the world, reflecting varying patterns …

[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology of lung cancer

JA Barta, CA Powell, JP Wisnivesky - Annals of global health, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
While lung cancer has been the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for many years in
the United States, incidence and mortality statistics–among other measures–vary widely …

Familial risk and heritability of cancer among twins in Nordic countries

LA Mucci, JB Hjelmborg, JR Harris, K Czene… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Estimates of familial cancer risk from population-based studies are essential
components of cancer risk prediction. Objective To estimate familial risk and heritability of …

Non-small-cell lung cancer

C Gridelli, A Rossi, DP Carbone, J Guarize… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2015 - nature.com
Lung cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers and is the leading cause of
cancer-related death worldwide. Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a heterogeneous …

Spatial density and distribution of tumor-associated macrophages predict survival in non–small cell lung carcinoma

X Zheng, A Weigert, S Reu, S Guenther, S Mansouri… - Cancer research, 2020 - AACR
The respective antitumoral and protumoral roles of M1 and M2 tumor-associated
macrophages (TAM) typify the complexity of macrophage function in cancer. In lung cancer …

[HTML][HTML] The UK Lung Cancer Screening Trial: a pilot randomised controlled trial of low-dose computed tomography screening for the early detection of lung cancer.

JK Field, SW Duffy, DR Baldwin, KE Brain… - Health technology …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Lung cancer kills more people than any other cancer in the UK (5-year
survival< 13%). Early diagnosis can save lives. The USA-based National Lung Cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Lung cancer is also a hereditary disease

PR Benusiglio, V Fallet, M Sanchis-Borja… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pathogenic genetic variants (formerly called mutations) present in the germline of some
individuals are associated with a clinically relevant increased risk of developing lung cancer …

A decade of GWAS results in lung cancer

Y Bossé, CI Amos - Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2018 - AACR
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) were successful to identify genetic factors
robustly associated with lung cancer. This review aims to synthesize the literature in this field …

Lung cancer statistics, 2023

TB Kratzer, P Bandi, ND Freedman, RA Smith… - Cancer, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite decades of declining mortality rates, lung cancer remains the leading cause of
cancer death in the United States. This article examines lung cancer incidence, stage at …

Epidemiology of lung cancer

AG Schwartz, ML Cote - Lung cancer and personalized medicine: Current …, 2016 - Springer
Lung cancer continues to be one of the most common causes of cancer death despite
understanding the major cause of the disease: cigarette smoking. Smoking increases lung …