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Younger adults with lung cancer more likely to have targetable genetic changes, study finds

Younger adults with non-small cell lung cancer are significantly more likely than older patients to have genetic alterations that can be matched with targeted therapies, according to a large international study led in part by researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

Younger adults with lung cancer more likely to have targetable genetic changes, study finds

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