Role of MicroRNAs in Progression and Recurrence of Early-Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and the majority of cases (77%) are not diagnosed until the disease has spread to regional lymph nodes or distant sites. Even among Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) adenocarcinoma patients who have been diagnosed early and where there has been no spread to lymph nodes, recurrence after surgical intervention is high. Improved understanding of the molecular alterations involved...