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Diabetes Mellitus as an Independent Risk Factor for Unfavorable Prognosis in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer

Rui Yan1, Patiguli Yisilamu1, Yang Ge1

  • 1Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital Department of Oncology, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.

Thoracic Cancer
|August 13, 2026
PubMed
Abstract

Keywords:
ES‐SCLCchemotherapydiabetes mellitusimmune checkpoint inhibitors

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