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Squamous-cell carcinoma of the lung
Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung
Adenocarcinoma of the lung
Giant-cell carcinoma of the lung
Pulmonary sclerosing pneumocytoma
Acinic cell carcinoma of the lung
Non-small-cell lung carcinoma
Large-cell lung carcinoma