Cisplatin or carboplatin in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer: a comprehensive review
Cisplatin has a pivotal role in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, it is associated with a number of serious and unpleasant side effects (nausea-vomiting, myelo-suppression, neuro-toxicity and renal function impairment). To overcome these limitations, most clinicians have...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2011-12-01
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Series: | Oncology Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/151 |