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Carcinoma of lung

Known as: Lung cancer, NOS, carcinoma lungs, Carcinoma of the Lung 
A carcinoma originating in the lung. Lung carcinomas usually arise from the epithelium that lines the bronchial tree (bronchogenic carcinomas), and… 
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Adenocarcinoma of lung (disorder)Metastatic Carcinoma in the Lung
BAP1 geneCHKA protein, humanCHRNB4 geneCHRNB4 wt Allele

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NeoplasmsRespiration Disorders

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
EML4-ALK Fusion Gene Assessment Using Metastatic Lymph Node Samples Obtained by Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration
Purpose: Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) fusion genes represent novel oncogenes for non–small cell lung cancers (NSCLC). Several… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Transcripts in pretreatment biopsies from a three-arm randomized trial in metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer
Non-small-cell lung cancer patients with locally advanced or metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis show marginal response… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Gene silencing by adenovirus‐delivered siRNA
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Weekly gemcitabine with monthly cisplatin: effective chemotherapy for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy of a regimen of initial gemcitabine followed by cisplatin in patients… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Gemcitabine versus the combination of cisplatin and etoposide in patients with inoperable non-small-cell lung cancer in a phase II randomized study.
PURPOSE A phase II randomized study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of gemcitabine (GEM) versus the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Frequent aberrant methylation of p16INK4a in primary rat lung tumors
The p16INK4a (p16) tumor suppressor gene is frequently inactivated by homozygous deletion or methylation of the 5' CpG island in… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Contribution of genetic and nutritional factors to DNA damage in heavy smokers.
Prior epidemiological evidence suggests that genes controlling the metabolism of carcinogens and antioxidant/nutritional status… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The glutathione S-transferase mu polymorphism as a marker for susceptibility to lung carcinoma.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Sex-associated differences in presentation and survival in patients with lung cancer.
A retrospective study of 478 men and 294 women with primary lung cancer was conducted to characterize sex-associated differences… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Lung cancer in uranium miners and long-term exposure to radon daughter products.
Abstract Epidemiological study of lung cancer in Czechoslovak miners discloses an increasing cumulative exposure above 1000 WLM… 
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