Lung cancer in patients aged 80 years and over

Lung Cancer

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 112-118

  Satoh, Hiroaki ^a   Kurishima, Koichi ^b   Nakamura, Ryota ^a   Ishikawa, Hiroichi ^b   Kagohashi, Katsunori ^a   Ohara, Gen ^a   Ishikawa, Shigemi ^a   Ohtsuka, Morio ^a   Sekizawa, Kiyohisa ^a   Hizawa, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b TSUKUBA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Lung cancer; Octogenarians; Survival; Treatment

Indexed keywords

GEMCITABINE; IRINOTECAN; NAVELBINE; TAXANE DERIVATIVE;

ADVANCED CANCER; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349286982     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2008.10.020     Document Type: Article

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