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Article: New non-small cell lung cancer therapy findings from National Cancer Center Hospital, Department of Medical Oncology described.
- Article from:
- Cancer Weekly
- Article date:
- April 14, 2009
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Data detailed in 'Characteristics and outcomes of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer who declined to participate in randomised clinical chemotherapy trials' have been presented. "There are inadequate data on the outcomes of patients who declined to participate in randomised clinical trials as compared with those of participants. We retrospectively reviewed the patient characteristics and treatment outcomes of both participants and non-participants in the two randomised trials for chemotherapy-naive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer," scientists in Tokyo, Japan report (see also Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapy).
"Trial 1 compared four ...