Small-Cell Lung Cancer (cont.)
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- Small-Cell Lung Cancer Overview
- Small-Cell Lung Cancer Causes
- Small-Cell Lung Cancer Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treatment
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Surgery
- Other Therapy
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
Synonyms and Keywords
small cell lung cancer, oat cell cancer, SCLC, NSCLC, small-cell lung cancer, non-small-cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, lung cancer, paraneoplastic syndromes, cigarette smoking, tobacco smoking, smoking, quitting smoking, secondhand smoke, uranium miners, radon exposure, asbestos exposure
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Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is considered distinct from other lung cancers, called non–small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs), because of their clinical and biologic characteristics.
