Small cell carcinoma of the lung causes
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Overview
Smoking cigarettes and other tobacco related products is the predominant worldwide cause of small cell carcinoma of the lung and it can be associated with other risk factors in its development.
Causes
Causes
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