2019
DOI: 10.21149/10140
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The descriptive epidemiology of lung cancer and tobacco control: a global overview 2018

Abstract: Miranda-Filho A, Piñeros M, Bray F. Epidemiología descriptiva del cáncer de pulmón y control de tabaco en 2018: una visión global.

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“…Lung carcinoma remains one of the most common causes of mortality worldwide (4). According to estimates from the World Health Organisation (WHO), ~1.7 million people died of lung cancer worldwide in 2018, accounting for 20% of all cancer-associated deaths (5,6). Despite advancements in the diagnosis and treatment, lung carcinoma remains a principal element that contributes to high morbidity and mortality in global malignancies (6,7).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lung carcinoma remains one of the most common causes of mortality worldwide (4). According to estimates from the World Health Organisation (WHO), ~1.7 million people died of lung cancer worldwide in 2018, accounting for 20% of all cancer-associated deaths (5,6). Despite advancements in the diagnosis and treatment, lung carcinoma remains a principal element that contributes to high morbidity and mortality in global malignancies (6,7).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lung cancer incidence and mortality continue to increase worldwide; in 2018, new lung cancer cases accounted for 11.6% of all cancer cases, and lung cancer deaths accounted for 18.4% of all cancer deaths. [1][2][3] Because early clinical manifestations of lung cancer are not typical, early detection and treatment are limited. Chemotherapy is the primary treatment for middle-and late-stage lung cancer.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Despite the decline in the rate of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in recent years, it remains the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, 1.8 million people are diagnosed with lung cancer, and 1.6 million individuals died as a result of the disease in 2017 worldwide (1). Accurate diagnosis and precise prognostic predictions are critical for targeted treatment and prolonging the overall survival of patients with NSCLC (2).…”
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confidence: 99%