Combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy in lung cancer
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Combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy in lung cancer
Abstract
This report outlines the principles and application of chemoirradiation in bronchogenic carcinoma. The emphasis is on the timing of treatment in small cell lung cancer and the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group trial in non-small cell lung cancer. The purpose of this report is to provide a framework for future trials.
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