Front-line weekly gemcitabine (G) for unfit or elderly patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

G. Buccheri, D. Ferrigno (Cuneo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Lung cancer management
Session: Lung cancer management
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 321
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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