Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology

Non-Cancer-Related Causes' Impact on Lung Cancer Survival: SEER Analysis

Cohort study of 371,177 peoplePopulations

Abstract

As lung cancer (LC) patients survive longer, non-cancer-related mortality risks are increasingly prominent, yet temporal trends and risk factors remain unclear. This study systematically evaluates standardized mortality ratios (SMRs) for non-cancer deaths and their temporal dynamics.

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