The Prevalence of Rhesus-Negative Blood Group Among Patient With Small Cell Lung Cancer and Analysis of Its Effect on Overall Survival

The Prevalence of Rhesus-Negative Blood Group Among Patient With Small Cell Lung Cancer and Analysis of Its Effect on Overall Survival

A higher incidence of Rhesus group D (RHD)-negative blood group among patients with Small Cell Cancer of the lung (SCLC) had been previously reported but reproducibility was not confirmed, and clinical relevance is undefined. We tested 1,090 (SCLC; Adenocarcinoma: Squamous = 202:536:352) cases of lu...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Biswas, Yue Jiang, Danmeng Li, Hiren J. Mehta, Frederic Kaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
small cell lung cancer
rhesus blood group
overall survival
lung cancer
racial disparity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2018.00358/full

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