5 Questions
What is the most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide?
Tobacco smoking
Which lung carcinoma type is highly associated with smoking and has diverse genetic aberrations?
Squamous cell carcinoma
What is the precursor lesion for adenocarcinoma?
Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia
Which histologic subtype of lung carcinoma usually arises in peripheral lung and smaller?
Adenocarcinoma
What type of lung tumour is almost always smoking-related and has the highest mutational burden?
Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma
Test your knowledge on primary and secondary lung tumours, including risk factors and histologic subtypes of lung carcinoma. Explore the pathology of respiratory system tumors and their implications.
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