Review
[Role of carboplatin in the treatment of lung cancer]
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French]
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Review
[Role of carboplatin in the treatment of lung cancer]
[Article in
French]
Bull Cancer.
2000 Aug.
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Abstract
Carboplatin is a cytotoxic drug used in non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Its role in advanced disease, but also in combination with radiotherapy, in neoadjuvant treatment and in the treatment approach in elderly patients is reviewed. New cytotoxic drug combinations are described.
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