Sequential monochemotherapy: vepesid (VP16) and carboplatin (CBDCA) in the treatment of elderly patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC)

M. Tondini, P. A. Chini, D. Corbellini, A. Merizzi, P. Mercurio, L. Salada, F. Speciale, D. Sereni (Esine, Sondalo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Small cell lung cancer therapy
Session: Small cell lung cancer therapy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2695
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Thoracic oncology

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M. Tondini, P. A. Chini, D. Corbellini, A. Merizzi, P. Mercurio, L. Salada, F. Speciale, D. Sereni (Esine, Sondalo, Italy). Sequential monochemotherapy: vepesid (VP16) and carboplatin (CBDCA) in the treatment of elderly patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 2695

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