Thoracic radiotherapy with or without daily low-dose carboplatin in elderly patients with non-small-...
Thoracic radiotherapy with or without daily low-dose carboplatin in elderly patients with non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial by the Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG0301)
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Atagi, Shinji, Dr , Kawahara, Masaaki, MD , Yokoyama, Akira, MD , Okamoto, Hiroaki, MD , Yamamoto, Nobuyuki, MD , Ohe, Yuichiro, MD , Sawa, Toshiyuki, MD , Ishikura, Satoshi, MD , Shibata, Taro, MSc , Fukuda, Haruhiko, MD , Saijo, Nagahiro, MD , Tamura, Tomohide, MD , on behalf of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group Lung Cancer Study Group and Japan Clinical Oncology Group Lung Cancer Study Group
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background It is unknown whether combined chemoradiotherapy improves overall survival in elderly patients with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aim of this study was to assess whether radiotherapy plus carboplatin results in longer survival than radiotherapy alone in elderly patients with NSCLC. Methods This was a ra...
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Thoracic radiotherapy with or without daily low-dose carboplatin in elderly patients with non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial by the Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG0301)
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Kawahara, Masaaki, MD
Yokoyama, Akira, MD
Okamoto, Hiroaki, MD
Yamamoto, Nobuyuki, MD
Ohe, Yuichiro, MD
Sawa, Toshiyuki, MD
Ishikura, Satoshi, MD
Shibata, Taro, MSc
Fukuda, Haruhiko, MD
Saijo, Nagahiro, MD
Tamura, Tomohide, MD
on behalf of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group Lung Cancer Study Group
Japan Clinical Oncology Group Lung Cancer Study Group
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751215409
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751215409
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1470-2045
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1474-5488
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10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70139-0
