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This is a type of cancer that often affects the lungs and is related to asbestos exposure, although is not the most common type.
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Mesothelioma
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Lung cancers can be divided into 2 groups, small-cell and non-small-cell. Adenocarcinoma is a non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the most common sub-type of the NSCLCs.
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Adenocarcinoma
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This is not the most common type in the UK. It is often associated with paraneoplastic endocrine disorders like Cushing's disease or Addison's. It typically has a poor prognosis and is most common in patients who smoke.
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Small cell carcinoma
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This is a type of non-small cell lung cancer but is not the most common in the UK. It often presents with obstruction to the bronchi causing infection.
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Squamous cell carcinoma
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This is a type of non-small cell lung cancer but is not the most common in the UK>
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Large cell carcinoma
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Lung Cancer
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Respiratory
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Which of the following lung cancers is the most common in the UK?
a