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Editorial
. 2018 Apr;7(Suppl 2):S153-S157.
doi: 10.21037/tlcr.2018.03.18.

Durvalumab for non-resectable stage IIIB non-small cell lung cancer-a small step or a big leap?

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Durvalumab for non-resectable stage IIIB non-small cell lung cancer-a small step or a big leap?

Wolfram C M Dempke et al. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2018 Apr.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have 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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