Preoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy for unresectable stage III nonsmall cell lung cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1125-1132

  Milstein, David ^a,c   Kuten, Abraham ^a   Saute, Milton ^b   Best, Lael A ^c   Daoud, Khalid ^d   Zen Al Deen, Issam ^d   Dale, Janet ^a   Robinson, Eliezar ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d Department of Oncology   (Israel)

Author keywords

Neoadjuvant; NSCLC; Radiochemotherapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; NAUSEA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SICKNESS; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; VOMITING;

EID: 0029991348     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(95)02263-5     Document Type: Article

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