The interaction between smoking status and disease stage on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) survival

Authors :: Darren R. Brenner
Jennifer J. Knox
Anne M. Horgan
Y. V. Wang
Geoffrey Liu
J. McLaughlin
Rayjean J. Hung
Frances A. Shepherd
Source :: Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28:e18021-e18021
Publication Year :: 2010
Publisher :: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2010.
Abstract: e18021 Background: In cancer, accumulation of somatic and genomic changes occurs from early to late stage disease. Recent data suggest that never smokers (NVS) vs. ever smokers (EVS) develop biolog...

Subjects :: Oncology
Cancer Research
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Somatic cell
Late stage
non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Cancer
Disease
medicine.disease
respiratory tract diseases
Never smokers
Internal medicine
behavior and behavior mechanisms
Medicine
Smoking status
Stage (cooking)
business

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