Chemo given to 60-year-olds with limited-stage small cell lung cancer should be given to Even the 70-year-olds as both the Survival and toxicity has been found to be same, finds a new study. The findings of this study are published in the IJournal of Thoracic Oncology/I.
Lung cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. SCLC constitutes between 10-15% of lung cancer diagnoses and of those 30% are characterized as limited-stage disease or stage I-III according to the TNM classification....
Chemo given to 60-year-olds with limited-stage small cell lung cancer should be given to Even the 70-year-olds as both the Survival and toxicity has been found to be same, finds a new study. The findings of this study are published in the IJournal of Thoracic Oncology/I.
Lung cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. SCLC constitutes between 10-15% of lung cancer diagnoses and of those 30% are characterized as limited-stage disease or stage I-III according to the TNM classification....