Radiotherapy alone for medically inoperable stage I non-small-cell lung cancer: The duke experience

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 149-154

  Sibley, Gregory S ^a   Jamieson, Timothy A ^a   Marks, Lawrence B ^a   Anscher, Mitchell S ^a   Prosnitz, Leonard R ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung neoplasm; Non small cell; Radiotherapy; Stage I

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0031963445     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00589-0     Document Type: Article

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