Pulmonary rehabilitation following radical chemo-radiation in locally advanced non surgical NSCLC: Preliminary evidences

Lung Cancer

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 258-259

  Pasqua, F ^a   D'Angelillo, R ^b   Mattei, F ^a   Bonassi, S ^a   Biscione, G L ^a   Geraneo, K ^a   Cardaci, V ^a   Ferri, L ^a   Ramella, S ^b   Granone, P ^c   Sterzi, S ^b   Crisafulli, E ^d   Clini, E ^d   Lococo, F ^c   Trodella, L ^b   Cesario, A ^a,c  

^a IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d Villa Pineta Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Radio chemotherapy; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CYCLING; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFORMED CONSENT; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION DOSE; RELAXATION TRAINING; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SPIROMETRY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 84859434831     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2012.01.015     Document Type: Letter

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