Treatment of elderly non-small cell lung cancer
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2014.06.009
- VernacularTitle:老年非小细胞肺癌的治疗
- Author:
Lijiao YANG
;
Xiangying XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Aged;
Carcinoma,non-small cell lung;
Therapy
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2014;41(6):429-432
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In recent years,the incidence rate and mortality rate of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in elderly patients have been increasing.The therapy scheme consists of surgery,radiotherapy,chemotherapy and target therapy,with the purpose of prolonging survival time and improving life quality.But there is no unified standards of treatment in elderly non-small cell lung cancer.
