Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery in elderly patients with locally advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Analysis of feasibility, toxicity and factors predicting surgical resection and survival

Authors :: Lucio Trodella
Pierluigi Granone
M. Massaccesi
Stefano Margaritora
Sara Ramella
Rolando Maria D'Angelillo
Giuseppe Macis
M. Ciresa
Alfredo Cesario
G. Avvisati
Source :: Journal of Clinical Oncology. 22:7167-7167
Publication Year :: 2004
Publisher :: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2004.
Abstract: 7167 Background: Recent data have shown the benefit of adding surgery to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy, however no data are available for multimodality treatment including surgery in elderly patien...

Subjects :: Surgical resection
Cancer Research
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Multimodality Treatment
Locally advanced
medicine.disease
Surgery
Oncology
Toxicity
medicine
Non small cell
Lung cancer
business
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy

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