Women and Lung Cancer: Literature Assumptions and News from Recent Publications

For a long period of time, lung cancer (LC) was considered as a malignancy affecting only males, but epidemiological data have shown a dramatic increase of the incidence of this disease among women, and the gender gap has been narrowing steadily since the 1980s, mainly as a consequence of the huge s...

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Main Authors: Tiziana Vavalà, Silvia Novello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2014-11-01
Series:European Medical Journal Oncology
Subjects:
sex
Online Access:http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/Women-and-Lung-Cancer-Literature-Assumptions-and-News-from-Recent-Publications.pdf