Subsequent thoracic cancers among patients diagnosed with lung cancer: a SEER database analysis.

CONCLUSION: There is an excess risk for the development of esophageal cancer and second primary lung cancer following an initial lung cancer diagnosis. This risk is present irrespective of gender or receipt of radiotherapy. PMID: 28532174 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Current Medical Research and Opinion - Category: Research Tags: Curr Med Res Opin Source Type: research