A phase III trial comparing concomitant radiochemotherapy (RT-CT) with cisplatin (P) and docetaxel (D) as induction versus consolidation in patients with locally advanced unresectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). An ELCWP study

Thierry Berghmans (Brussels, Belgium), Thierry Berghmans, Jean-Jacques Lafitte, Marianne Paesmans, Anne-Pascale Meert, Arnaud Scherpereel, Oswald Van Cutsem, Benoit Colinet, Paul Van Houtte, Martine Roelandts, Nathalie Leclercq, Jean-Paul Sculier

Source: International Congress 2015 – Advances in the therapy of lung cancer
Session: Advances in the therapy of lung cancer
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 270
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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