Is there a difference in response to first line chemotherapy related to age in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small lung cancer?

S. Badovinac, M. Korsic, D. Capalija, B. Cucevic, L. Pavlovic, M. Roglic (Zagreb, Croatia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Systemic therapy of lung cancer and quality of life
Session: Systemic therapy of lung cancer and quality of life
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4489
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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