Non-surgical management of stage I lung cancer

Stage I lung cancer has a high cure rate with surgery, although many patients are not surgical candidates due to comorbid conditions. Historically, non-operative treatment has been disappointing. New and promising ablative therapies offer a curative option.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gore, Elizabeth M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicine Reports Ltd 2010
Materias:
Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2948386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20948862
http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M2-23
Descripción
Sumario:Stage I lung cancer has a high cure rate with surgery, although many patients are not surgical candidates due to comorbid conditions. Historically, non-operative treatment has been disappointing. New and promising ablative therapies offer a curative option.

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