Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is characterized by rapid growth and high metastatic capacity.
It has strong epidemiologic and biologic links to tobacco carcinogens. Although the majority …

The cancerous process is result of disturbed cell function. This is due to the accumulation of
many genetic and epigenetic changes within the cell, expressed in the accumulation of …

The history of lung cancer epidemiology parallels the history of modern chronic disease
epidemiology. Although an excess of lung cancer was firstly observed among miners and …

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 …

Background: Environmental health is a growing area of knowledge, continually increasing
and updating the body of evidence linking the environment to human health. Aim: This study …

Simple Summary The metabolism of carbohydrates and lipids is essential to meet the
diverse needs of cells. The autophagy cellular pathway is crucial for normal cellular function …

Our aim was to provide a systematic review of studies on the burden of disease due to
second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure, reviewing methods, exposure assessment, diseases …

Approximately one third of all lung cancer patients in East Asia are never-smokers.
Furthermore, the proportion of lung cancer in never smokers (LCINS) has been increasing …

Introduction The incidence of lung cancer among never-smokers has been increasing
rapidly. The US National Lung Screening Trial and the NELSON trial showed that screening …

Air pollution is the leading cause of lung cancer after tobacco smoking, contributing to 20%
of all lung cancer deaths. Increased risk associated with living near trafficked roads …