Lung cancer biomarkers. A literature review

• Main Authors: Amanda Angelo Soares Costa (Author), Glaucia Luciano da Veiga (Author), Beatriz da Costa Aguiar Alves (Author), Thaís Moura Gascón (Author), Edimar Cristiano Pereira (Author), Ligia Ajaime Azzalis (Author), Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Lung cancer is the first in terms of incidence and mortality, being responsible worldwide for about 1.8 million deaths. In Brazil 31,270 new cases were diagnosed in 2018, 18,740 in men and 12,350 in women. One of the main challenges about lung cancer is performing an early diagnosis, in mos...