Divergent genomic and epigenomic landscapes of lung cancer subtypes underscore the selection of different oncogenic pathways during tumor development.

For therapeutic purposes, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has traditionally been regarded as a single disease. However, recent evidence suggest that the two major subtypes of NSCLC, adenocarcinoma (AC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SqCC) respond differently to both molecular targeted and new gener...

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Main Authors: William W Lockwood, Ian M Wilson, Bradley P Coe, Raj Chari, Larissa A Pikor, Kelsie L Thu, Luisa M Solis, Maria I Nunez, Carmen Behrens, John Yee, John English, Nevin Murray, Ming-Sound Tsao, John D Minna, Adi F Gazdar, Ignacio I Wistuba, Calum E MacAulay, Stephen Lam, Wan L Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3357406?pdf=render