Impact of Neuro-Psychological Factors on Smoking-Associated Lung Cancer

Impact of Neuro-Psychological Factors on Smoking-Associated Lung Cancer

Smoking has been extensively documented as a risk factor for all histological types of lung cancer and tobacco-specific nitrosamines and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons reproducibly cause lung cancer in laboratory rodents. However, the most common lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), fr...

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Main Author: Hildegard M. Schuller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
smoking
non-small cell lung cancer
nicotinic receptors
b-adrenergic receptors
sympathicus hyperactivity
psychological stress
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/6/1/580

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