Front Line Therapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Front Line Therapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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17 March 2008

Nick Thatcher NICK THATCHER, Christie Hospital, Manchester There is a proven benefit in survival if you give your patients cis-platinum based chemotherapy after resection for non-small cell lung cance

Nick Thatcher


Nick Thatcher

NICK THATCHER, Christie Hospital, Manchester
There is a proven benefit in survival if you give your patients cis-platinum based chemotherapy after resection for non-small cell lung cancer. Nick Thatcher emphasized this fact at the beginning of his talk in Turin about front line therapy for non-small cell lung cancer. He went on to discuss optimizing therapy with respect to histology, performance status and the addition of targeted agents. Peter Goodwin interviewed him about his recommendations.



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