Current strategies for radiation therapy in non-small cell lung cancer

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Volumn 112, Issue 4 SUPPL., 1997, Pages 209S-213S

  Arriagada, Rodrigo ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^b Instituto de Radiomedicina Santiago   (Chile)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0030856733     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.4_Supplement.209S     Document Type: Conference Paper

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