Lung Cancer
New findings in lung cancer described by Y. Toyoda and co-researchers
Published in Oncology Business Week, October 12th, 2008
According to recent research published in the Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology, "In Japan, an increase in age-adjusted incidence rates of lung adenocarcinoma (ADC) and a decrease in lung squamous cell carcinoma (SQCC) have been reported. The number of lung cancer incidence, age-adjusted rates, and age-specific rates by birth-cohort according to histological type were examined using the data from Osaka Cancer Registry."
"The numbers of lung cancer incidence among men and women have increased, particularly in ADC. The age-adjusted incidence rates of ADC among men and women have continuously increased, while those of SQCC and small cell carcinoma (SMCC) turned...
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