A phase III randomised study comparing concomitant standard cisplatin (P) – etoposide (E) and chest irradiation to concomitant etoposide plus daily cisplatin and chest irradiation as induction therapy for limited (LD) small cell lung cancer (SCLC)

A. P. Meert, T. Berghmans, P. Van Houtte, J. J. Lafitte, A. Efremidis, M. Paesmans, N. Leclercq, M. C. Florin, J. P. Sculier (Brussels, Belgium; Lille, Douai, France; Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Therapy of thoracic tumours
Session: Therapy of thoracic tumours
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4318
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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A. P. Meert, T. Berghmans, P. Van Houtte, J. J. Lafitte, A. Efremidis, M. Paesmans, N. Leclercq, M. C. Florin, J. P. Sculier (Brussels, Belgium; Lille, Douai, France; Athens, Greece). A phase III randomised study comparing concomitant standard cisplatin (P) – etoposide (E) and chest irradiation to concomitant etoposide plus daily cisplatin and chest irradiation as induction therapy for limited (LD) small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 4318

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