Impact of introducing stereotactic lung radiotherapy for elderly patients with stage I non-small-cell lung cancer: A population-based time-trend analysis

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 35, 2010, Pages 5153-5159

  Palma, David ^a   Visser, Otto ^a   Lagerwaard, Frank J ^a   Belderbos, Jose ^a   Slotman, Ben J ^a   Senan, Suresh ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOSURGERY; REGISTRIES; TIME;

EID: 79951864385     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2010.30.0731     Document Type: Article

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