Lung Cancer in Young Patients: Higher Rate of Driver Mutations and Brain Involvement, but Better Survival

J Glob Oncol. 2019 May:5:1-8. doi: 10.1200/JGO.18.00216.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase / genetics
  • Brain Neoplasms / enzymology
  • Brain Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Brain Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Brain Neoplasms / secondary*
  • ErbB Receptors / genetics
  • Female
  • Gain of Function Mutation*
  • Humans
  • Israel / epidemiology
  • Lung Neoplasms / enzymology
  • Lung Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Lung Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prognosis
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Survival Rate
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • ALK protein, human
  • Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase
  • EGFR protein, human
  • ErbB Receptors