Treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer
- PMID: 12202311
- PMCID: PMC1123980
- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.325.7362.452
Treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer
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Immediate versus delayed palliative thoracic radiotherapy in patients with unresectable locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer and minimal thoracic symptoms: randomised controlled trial.BMJ. 2002 Aug 31;325(7362):465. doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7362.465. BMJ. 2002. PMID: 12202326 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
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