最新研究证实女性肺癌患者的存活时间略长于男性患者,她们至少对一种抗癌药有不同的反应,且肺部显示的吸烟所致的遗传学损害程度较高。科学家们认为,某些差异有可能来自于妇女体内的雌激素(自然产生的或作为一种药物服用)的影响;应对更多的女性肺癌患者进行研究以查明是否具有 Recent research confirms that women with lung cancer have slightly longer survival than men, who respond differently to at least one anti-cancer drug and show a higher level of genetic damage due to smoking in their lungs. Scientists believe that some differences may come from the estrogen in women’s body (naturally occurring or as a drug) impact; more women with lung cancer should be studied to determine whether there is