Question 267 · LEK · Lung cancer
Indicate false statement regarding small-cell lung carcinoma:
- A. it is strongly linked to smoking.
- B. at the time of diagnosis most patients have already developed metastases.
- C. it is the most common type of lung carcinoma.
- D. it responds well to chemotherapy.
- E. chemotherapy is the treatment of choice in this type of carcinoma.
Hint
Compare the relative frequencies of the small-cell and non-small-cell histological types.
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