A quantitative method for assessing smoke associated molecular damage in lung cancers | Zendy

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A quantitative method for assessing smoke associated molecular damage in lung cancers

Author(s) -

Kai Song,

Jia-Hao Bi,

Zhe-Wei Qiu,

Rui Felizardo,

Luc Girard,

John D. Minna,

Adi F. Gazdar

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

translational lung cancer research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.474

H-Index - 41

eISSN - 2226-4477

pISSN - 2218-6751

DOI - 10.21037/tlcr.2018.07.01

Subject(s) - medicine , lung cancer , kras , tobacco smoke , adenocarcinoma , oncology , lung , ercc1 , pathology , cancer , environmental health , gene , genetics , biology , colorectal cancer , dna repair , nucleotide excision repair

While tobacco exposure is the cause of the vast majority of lung cancers, an important percentage arise in lifetime never smokers. Documenting the precise extent of tobacco induced molecular changes may be of importance. Also, the contribution of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is difficult to assess.

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