“…Of the twenty studies that examined lung cancer, eight studies focused on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) 18,44–50 , three on small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) 19,51,52 , and nine on all lung cancer cases 37–43,49,53,54 (Table 3) . Six studies aimed to evaluate age disparities in surviva1 41,43,45,48–50 . Seven studies analysed data from the Netherlands 18,19,43,48–51 , six from the U.S.A 37,44,47,52,54 , and the remaining studies presented data from Finland 53 , Taiwan 38,46 , Korea 39 , the Czech Republic 41 , England 40 , and Germany 42 .…”