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Editorial
. 2018 Feb;7(Suppl 1):S54-S56.
doi: 10.21037/tlcr.2018.01.13.

The risk of second primary lung cancer: an unsolved dilemma

Antoinette J Wozniak  1 , Ann G Schwartz  1
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Editorial

The risk of second primary lung cancer: an unsolved dilemma

Antoinette J Wozniak et al. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2018 Feb.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Risk Stratification for Second Primary Lung Cancer.
    Han SS, Rivera GA, Tammemägi MC, Plevritis SK, Gomez SL, Cheng I, Wakelee HA. Han SS, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2017 Sep 1;35(25):2893-2899. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2017.72.4203. Epub 2017 Jun 23. J Clin Oncol. 2017. PMID: 28644772 Free PMC article.

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