Treatment for small-cell lung cancer
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) accounts for 13-20% of all lung cancers. Stongly associated with smoking and initially responsive to treatment, it results in death within 2-4 months without treatment. Limited-stage disease is treated with curative intent with chemotherapy and radiation ther...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-10-01
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Series: | Annals of Thoracic Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2008;volume=3;issue=6;spage=100;epage=103;aulast=Saadeen |