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In 1912, Adler described 374 then known cases of lung cancer from the world literature. Lung cancer is now the commonest cancer type (21%) in males in the United States of America (USA) and in the European Union (EU). In 1985, the incidence of lung cancer among women in the USA rose above that of breast cancer.