Treatment algorithm in 2014 for advanced non-small cell lung cancer: Therapy selection by tumour histology and molecular biology

Advances in Medical Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 308-313

  Manegold, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Advanced NSCLC; Genotype; Histotype; Treatment individualization

Indexed keywords

AFATINIB; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BEVACIZUMAB; CISPLATIN; CRIZOTINIB; DOCETAXEL; ERLOTINIB; GEFITINIB; GEMCITABINE; PEMETREXED;

ADVANCED CANCER; ALGORITHM; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURVIVAL; DRUG COST; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84908396340     PISSN: 18961126     EISSN: 18984002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advms.2014.08.008     Document Type: Review

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