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SUBMITTER: Lu Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5661375 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lu Zhonghua Z Tang Yiting Y Luo Judong J Zhang Shuyu S Zhou Xifa X Fu Lei L
Oncology letters 20170918 5
Lung cancer was demonstrated to be the most lethal type of malignant tumor amongst humans in the global cancer statistics of 2012. As one of the primary treatments, radiotherapy has been reported to induce remission in, and even cure, patients with lung cancer. However, the side effects of radiotherapy may prove lethal in certain patients. In past decades, the transforming growth factor β1 (TGFB1) signaling pathway has been revealed to serve multiple functions in the control of lung cancer progr ...[more]