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What is the most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide?
What is the most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide?
- High-dose ionizing radiation
- Tobacco smoking (correct)
- Exposure to asbestos
- Air pollution
Which lung carcinoma type is highly associated with smoking and has diverse genetic aberrations?
Which lung carcinoma type is highly associated with smoking and has diverse genetic aberrations?
- Adenocarcinoma
- Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma
- Mixed type carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma (correct)
What is the precursor lesion for adenocarcinoma?
What is the precursor lesion for adenocarcinoma?
- Squamous metaplasia
- Small cell carcinoma
- Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (correct)
- Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma
Which histologic subtype of lung carcinoma usually arises in peripheral lung and smaller?
Which histologic subtype of lung carcinoma usually arises in peripheral lung and smaller?
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What type of lung tumour is almost always smoking-related and has the highest mutational burden?
What type of lung tumour is almost always smoking-related and has the highest mutational burden?
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