Browsing Health Sciences Campus by Subject "Lungs--Cancer"

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  • Functions of claudin-7 in human lung cancer 

    Lu, Zhe (East Carolina University, 2012)
    Lung cancer is the second most common cancer and the most common cause of cancer-related death in both men and women in the United States with a very poor overall 5-year survival rate. Nearly 95% of the lung cancer originates ...

  • Vanadium pentoxide induces pulmonary inflammation and tumor promotion in a strain-dependent manner 

    Rondini, Elizabeth A.; Walters, Dianne M.; Bauer, Alison K. (East Carolina University, 2010-04-12)
    Background: Elevated levels of air pollution are associated with increased risk of lung cancer. Particulate matter (PM) contains transition metals that may potentiate neoplastic development through the induction of oxidative ...