Example sentences for: non-small

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  • The observation that Ch55 displays some potency against the growth of human non-small cell lung carcinoma cells [ 4] as well as anti-angiogenic activity [ 25] suggests that agonist 2 is a good lead candidate for cancer therapy.

  • Histologies included 13 squamous cell, 12 adenocarcinoma, one adeno/squamous cell, and 12 unspecified NSCLC (undifferentiated or poorly differentiated non-small cell carcinoma) because specific cell type was not discernable from available biopsies.

  • Tumor stage is the most significant prognostic parameter for 5-year survival, but even patients with non-small cell lung cancer (non-SCLC) in pathologic stage IA disease (a tumor of less than 3 cm diameter located in one lobe of the lung and more than 2 cm from the carina without visceral pleural involvement, atelectasis, or pneumonitis, and absence of metastatic spread to regional lymph nodes) have a 33% chance of recurrence within 5 years after complete surgical resection (lobectomy with mediastinal lymph node dissection) [ 2].

  • William Pao and colleagues examined tumors from six patients with non-small cell lung cancer who initially responded to gefitinib or erlotinib but subsequently relapsed.

  • We have studied the expression of c-kit (CD117) in the non-small cell lung cancer patients, and we found that approximately 13% of the tumor specimens were weakly positive for c-kit.


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