Reply: Patterns of nodal recurrence after omission of elective nodal irradiation for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer [2]

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 276-

  Belderbos, J ^a   Baas, P ^a   Senan, S ^b  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; PACLITAXEL;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LETTER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE IRRADIATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447309789     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603861     Document Type: Letter

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