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Women have better survival rates after lung cancer surgery than men, study shows – News-Medical.Net
There are known differences in the survival rates of women and men with lung cancer. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden set out to investigate potential…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 23 2020
There are known differences in the survival rates of women and men with lung cancer. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden set out to investigate potential reasons behind this disparity, such as the presence of other underlying diseases and smoking status. The study, which was published in Chest, shows that women have better survival rates after lung cancer surgery than men, independent of other factors.
Previous studies conducted by Karolinska…
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