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| • | Either
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| adenocarcinoma |
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| • | Bronchogenic
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| associated
with cigarette smoking |
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| • | 90x more
common in smokers, 5x more |
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| common in
non-smokers |
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| • | Frequently at
lung base |
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| • | Associated
with increased risk of |
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| stomach cancer |
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