Small cell lung cancer is an aggressive type of lung cancer. Several pathways appear to be deregulated and they include the intrinsic apoptotic pathway, PI3K-Akt signaling and changes in oncogene transcription factors such as Myc and p53.
Synonyms
Exact Synonyms:
oat cell carcinoma of lung pathway
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small cell carcinoma of lung pathway
;
small cell lung cancer pathway
;
small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of lung pathway
Related Synonyms:
KEGG:05222
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SCLC pathway
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small cell lung neoplasm pathway