Characterization and management of elderly and very elderly patients with non-small cell lung cancer

V. Clerigo (Lisbon, Portugal), D. Hasmucrai (Lisbon, Portugal), E. Teixeira (Lisbon, Portugal), P. Alves (Lisbon, Portugal), A. Vilariça (Lisbon, Portugal), R. Sotto-Mayor (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Lung cancer: modern therapies and beyond
Session: Lung cancer: modern therapies and beyond
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2816
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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