Improved survival associated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation and surgery vs other means of treatment for NSCLC N2 patients (clinical stage IIIa and IIIb)

Aivars Berzins (Moers, Germany), Aivars Berzins, Uldis Kopeika, Petar Traykov, Joachim Kolb, Karl Otto Kambartel, Thomas Voshaar, Thomas Krbek

Source: International Congress 2015 – Lung cancer therapy: clinical trials
Session: Lung cancer therapy: clinical trials
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4831
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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