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SUBMITTER: Isa SI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4301494 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Isa Shun-Ichi SI Kurahara Yu Y Yamamoto Satomi S Tamiya Akihiro A Omachi Naoki N Asami Kazuhiro K Okishio Kyoichi K Utsumi Tomoki T Ito Norimasa N Yoon Hyung-Eun HE Matsumura Akihide A Atagi Shinji S Kawaguchi Tomoya T
Oncology letters 20141119 2
The causes of lung cancer in never-smokers remain unclear. The potential contribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) to the carcinogenesis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been reported. In 2008, a prospective registry of never-smokers with NSCLC was established at the Kinki-Chuo Chest Medical Center, Sakai, Osaka, Japan. Never-smokers with NSCLC were consecutively enrolled onto the registry. Of these patients, 114 with large tumor specimens, the majority of which were surgical tissues, ...[more]