Despite of several decades of efforts,lung cancer remains one of most deadly diseases,with a 5-year survival rate approximately 15% worldwide.In China,the situation is even worse.Although there is no official data released yet,the 5-year survival rate is estimated to be around 10%.In past ...
Lung Cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in Singapore, accounting for over 13% of all cancers in males & almost 8% of all cancers in females.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of human cancer mortality due to the lack of early diagnosis technology. The low-dose computed tomography scan (LDCT) is one of the main techniques to screen cancers. However, LDCT still has a risk of radiation exposure and it is not suitable for the genera...
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer and the number one cancer killer in the USA and worldwide [1]. Lung cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage. The 5-year survival rate for stage IV lung cancer is only 10%, whereas approximately 80% for stage IA disease [2, 3]. Th...
As an example, African Americans who develop cancer have a lower survival rate than whites, although researchers aren’t certain why this is accurate. Men and females also change in their own Risks for numerous kinds of cancer. Men are more likely to get lung cancer, although a lot of girl...
The diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) requires histological confirmation. However, imaging, particularly computed tomography, is an important initial step, which guides sampling. The aim of imaging is twofold: to assess extension of the disease and to target the region for sampling ...
Lung nodules classification CT classification 1. Introduction Lung Cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among both men and women worldwide (Siegel, Miller, Fuchs, & Jemal, 2021). Prognosis for patients is poor, with 5-year survival rate for all types of lung cancer being 21% (Siegel...
Melanotransferrin (MFI2) is a newly identified tumor-associated protein, which consists of two forms of proteins, membrane-bound (mMFI2) and secretory (sMFI2). However, little is known about the expression pattern and their relevance in lung cancer. Here
Lung cancer stands as the most prevalent form of cancer globally, posing a significant threat to human well-being. Due to the lack of effective and accurate early diagnostic methods, many patients are diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. Although surgica
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