Randomized phase II study of daily versus alternate-day administrations of S-1 for the elderly patients with completely resected pathological stage IA (tumor diameter > 2 cm)-IIIA of non-small cell lung cancer: Setouchi Lung Cancer Group Study 1201.

<h4>Background</h4>It is shown that the postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was associated with survival benefit in an elderly population. We aimed to analyze the feasibility and efficacy of alternate-day S-1, an oral fluoropyrimidine, for adjuvant...

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Main Authors: Hiromasa Yamamoto, Junichi Soh, Norihito Okumura, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Masao Nakata, Toshiya Fujiwara, Kenichi Gemba, Isao Sano, Takuji Fujinaga, Masafumi Kataoka, Yasuhiro Terazaki, Nobukazu Fujimoto, Kazuhiko Kataoka, Shinji Kosaka, Motohiro Yamashita, Hidetoshi Inokawa, Masaaki Inoue, Hiroshige Nakamura, Yoshinori Yamashita, Katsuyuki Hotta, Hiroshige Yoshioka, Satoshi Morita, Keitaro Matsuo, Junichi Sakamoto, Hiroshi Date, Shinichi Toyooka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285273