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Revision as of 13:03, 17 June 2015

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Kim-Son H. Nguyen, M.D., M.P.A.; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Michael Maddaleni, B.S.

Synonyms and keywords: Bronchogenic carcinoma

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 ==[[Lung cancer classification|Classification]]==
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-{{familytree | B01 | | B02 | B01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 30em; padding:1em;">'''[[Small cell lung cancer]] (~15%) '''</div>| B02= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 30em; padding:1em;">'''[[Non small cell lung cancer]] (~85%)'''<br>
-[[Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung|Squamous cell carcinoma]] (25% of lung cancers) <br>
-[[Adenocarcinoma of the lung|Adenocarcinoma]] (40% of lung cancers) <br>
-[[Large cell carcinoma of the lung|Large cell carcinoma]] (10% of lung cancers) <br>
-[[Adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung|Adenosquamous carcinoma]] <br>
-[[Carcinomas with pleomorphic, sarcomatoid, or sarcomatous elements]] <br>
-[[Carcinoid tumor of the lung|Carcinoid tumor]] <br>
-[[Lung carcinoma of salivary gland type|Lung carcinoma of salivary gland type]]<br>
-[[Unclassified carcinoma of the lung|Unclassified carcinoma]] </div>}}
-{{Family tree/end}}
 ==[[Lung cancer pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==