Limited-stage small-cell lung cancer (stages I-III): Observations from the National Cancer Data Base

Clinical Lung Cancer

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 355-360

  Gaspar, Laurie E ^a   Gay, E Greer ^b   Crawford, Jeffrey ^c   Putnam, Joe B ^d   Herbst, Roy S ^e   Bonner, James A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f The University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Five year survival; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 26444619443     PISSN: 15257304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CLC.2005.n.015     Document Type: Article

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