Abstract:Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, with LUSC accounting for a third of cases. Stage I and II LUSC is typically treated with resection, and decisions related to adjuvant chemotherapy are related to recurrence risk, which is a function of stage. However, disease stage does not fully capture tumor biology, which may be a more important determinant of recurrence risk. Our objective was to identify biologically significant molecular subgroups of LUSC that more accurately reflect… Show more
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