Treatment tolerance and survival in elderly patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

R. Gijtenbeek (Leeuwarden, Netherlands), G. Helfrich (Rotterdam, Netherlands), B. Venmans (Leeuwarden, Netherlands), A. Ten Brinke (Leeuwarden, Netherlands), K. De Jong (Leeuwarden, Netherlands), W. Van Geffen (Leeuwarden, Netherlands)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Symptoms, risks, complications and palliative care in thoracic oncology
Session: Symptoms, risks, complications and palliative care in thoracic oncology
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4658
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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