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2. Small-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Small-cell lung carcinoma can occur in combination with a wide variety of other histological variants of lung cancer, [14] including extremely complex malignant tissue admixtures. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] C-SCLC is the only currently recognized subtype of SCLC.

3. Lung cancer - Wikipedia

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   There are two main types of lung cancer, categorized by the size and appearance of the malignant cells seen by a histopathologist under a microscope: small cell lung cancer (SCLC; 15% of cases) and non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC; 85% of cases). [18] SCLC tumors are often found near the center of the lungs, in the major airways. [19]

4. Lung Cancer Diagnoses Are Increasing Among People Who ... - AOL

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   Lung cancer is the overall leading cause of cancer deaths across the nation. The American Cancer Society estimates that about 226,000 new cases of lung cancer will be diagnosed in 2025, ...

5. Limited-stage small cell lung carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Small cell lung cancer is often treated as a systematic disease due to its tendency for early dissemination, [4] thus, instead of the traditional TNM staging system, the Veterans' Administration Lung Study Group (VALSG) introduced a simplified 2-stage system in the 1950s to divide small cell lung cancer into limited stage and extensive stage. [7]

6. Combined small-cell lung carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Combined small cell lung carcinoma (or c-SCLC) is a form of multiphasic lung cancer that is diagnosed by a pathologist when a malignant tumor, arising from transformed cells originating in lung tissue, contains a component of small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) mixed with one or more components of any histological variant of non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) in any relative proportion.

7. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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   Small cell lung cancer has a five-year survival rate of 4% according to Cancer Centers of America's Website. [5] The American Cancer Society reports 5-year relative survival rates of over 70% for women with stage 0-III breast cancer with a 5-year relative survival rate close to 100% for women with stage 0 or stage I breast cancer.