Geriatric assessment may help decision-making in elderly patients with inoperable, locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
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DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2017.455
Abstract: Background:Although concurrent chemoradiotherapy (cCRT) increases survival in patients with inoperable, locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), there is no consensus on the treatment of elderly patients. The aim of this study was to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: patients inoperable; inoperable locally; elderly patients; geriatric assessment ... See more keywords
Is microwave ablation an alternative to stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy in patients with inoperable early-stage primary lung cancer?
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivz123
Abstract: A best evidence topic was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was: In patients with inoperable early-stage primary lung cancer does microwave ablation (MWA) or stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SBRT) achieve improved… read more here.
Keywords: primary lung; patients inoperable; lung cancer; inoperable early ... See more keywords