The analysis revealed that nine genes (RB1, E2F1, E2F2, CCNT2, CMYC, CEBPA, TP53, CDKN2A, and HDAC4) that are key nodes in SCLC are common to both the (1) SCLC and NSCLC and (2) general events, NSCLC, and SCLC groups (Table 1, group-1-3). Here, TP53 is linked to small cell lung carcinoma.