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Editorial
. 2018 Mar;10(3):1205-1206.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.03.55.

Consolidation of immunotherapy becomes new standard of care in unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer

Myung-Ju Ahn  1
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Editorial

Consolidation of immunotherapy becomes new standard of care in unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer

Myung-Ju Ahn. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Mar.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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  • Durvalumab after Chemoradiotherapy in Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
    Antonia SJ, Villegas A, Daniel D, Vicente D, Murakami S, Hui R, Yokoi T, Chiappori A, Lee KH, de Wit M, Cho BC, Bourhaba M, Quantin X, Tokito T, Mekhail T, Planchard D, Kim YC, Karapetis CS, Hiret S, Ostoros G, Kubota K, Gray JE, Paz-Ares L, de Castro Carpeño J, Wadsworth C, Melillo G, Jiang H, Huang Y, Dennis PA, Özgüroğlu M; PACIFIC Investigators. Antonia SJ, et al. N Engl J Med. 2017 Nov 16;377(20):1919-1929. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1709937. Epub 2017 Sep 8. N Engl J Med. 2017. PMID: 28885881 Clinical Trial.

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