New developments in advanced non-small cell lung cancer
- VernacularTitle:局部晚期非小细胞肺癌治疗策略的新进展
- Author:
Ziming LI
;
Meilin LIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
NSCLC;
therapy;
development
- From:
China Oncology
2006;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
For advanced lung cancer,multimodality treatment is the main stream.Patients with locally advanced disease may have long-term survival rate with radiation therapy combined with chemotherapy.Patients with advanced metastatic disease may achieve improved survival and palliation of symptoms with chemotherapy.Here we reviewed the recent development in treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer.