Clinical impact of post-progression survival on overall survival in patients with limited-stage disease small cell lung cancer after first-line chemoradiotherapy

Background. The effects of first-line chemoradiotherapy on overall survival (OS) may be confounded by subsequent lines of therapy in patients with limited-stage disease small cell lung cancer (LD-SCLC). Therefore, we aimed to determine the relationships between progression-free survival (PFS), post-...

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Main Authors: Kasahara Norimitsu, Imai Hisao, Kaira Kyoichi, Mori Keita, Wakuda Kazushige, Ono Akira, Taira Tetsuhiko, Kenmotsu Hirotsugu, Harada Hideyuki, Naito Tateaki, Murakami Haruyasu, Endo Masahiro, Nakajima Takashi, Yamada Masanobu, Takahashi Toshiaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-12-01
Series:Radiology and Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/raon-2015-0037