Therapeutic Role of MiR-140-5p for the Treatment of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women, after prostate and breast cancer, respectively. There are two main types of primary lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which accounts for approximately 85-90% of all lung cancer cases, and small cell lung cancer (SCLC), which accounts for the other 10-15% of lung cancers. MiRNAs are small molecules that post-transcriptionally regulate many genes and contribute to...