Site of first progression (PR) differs between stage III NSCLC patients treated with simultaneous radiochemotherapy (RTCT) and those treated with radiotherapy (RT) alone following induction chemotherapy (CT)

A. Tufman, T. Schuster, A. Borgmeier, M. Schmidt, K. Ulm, M. Flentje, R. M. Huber (Munich, Würzburg, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Advances in diagnosis and therapy of thoracic tumours
Session: Advances in diagnosis and therapy of thoracic tumours
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1926
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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A. Tufman, T. Schuster, A. Borgmeier, M. Schmidt, K. Ulm, M. Flentje, R. M. Huber (Munich, Würzburg, Germany). Site of first progression (PR) differs between stage III NSCLC patients treated with simultaneous radiochemotherapy (RTCT) and those treated with radiotherapy (RT) alone following induction chemotherapy (CT). Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1926

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