Lung cancer 5: state of the art radiotherapy for lung cancer
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- DOI: 10.1136/thorax.58.5.447
Lung cancer 5: state of the art radiotherapy for lung cancer
Abstract
Radiotherapy has a key role in curative and palliative treatments of patients with lung cancer. Important advances are described in the technique of treatment delivery and its integration with chemotherapy.
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