Frequency of histological types of lung cancer [3]

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Frequency of histological types of lung cancer[3]

 Histological type                    Frequency (%)

Non-small cell lung carcinoma               80.4
Small cell lung carcinoma                      16.8
Carcinoid[4]                                          0.8
Sarcoma[5]                                           0.1
Unspecified lung cancer                          1.9