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New Findings in Lung Cancer Described from University of Sao Paulo

Published in Cancer Weekly, October 11th, 2011

2011 OCT 11 -- Research findings, "Imaging and lung cancer," are discussed in a new report. "Lung cancer remains the most common cause of cancer-related mortality in Scotland, accounting for 28.9% of all cancer deaths in 2007. Current guidelines recommend assessment of patient fitness and operability by a multidisciplinary team when selecting management options," scientists writing in the journal Minerva Chirurgica report.

"Two of the most important prognostic markers are the stage of disease and ECOG performance status. In 1996, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) launched a worldwide TNM staging project to create...

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