After FDR correction, associations remained significant between small cell lung cancer and creatinine, eGFR, cystatin C, glycated haemoglobin A1c, non-small cell lung cancer and albumin, lung squamous cell carcinoma and eGFR, creatinine, cystatin C. Lung adenocarcinoma and alkaline phosphatase. Here, ALB is linked to non-small cell lung carcinoma.