Biological factors predicting response to chemotherapy (CT) in advanced non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): A feasibility study on the collection of tissue

A. P. Meert, T. Berghmans, C. Mascaux, M. Paesmans, I. CsToth, L. Willems, N. Leclercq, G. Anthoine, J. P. Sculier (Brussels, Gembloux, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - The role of biomarkers in lung cancer
Session: The role of biomarkers in lung cancer
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1945
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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