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A randomized, phase 2 study comparing pemetrexed plus best supportive care versus best supportive care as maintenance therapy after first-line treatment with pemetrexed and cisplatin for advanced, non-squamous, non-small cell lung cancer

BACKGROUND: Maintenance therapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) aims to extend disease control after first-line chemotherapy with active and well-tolerated agents. The utility of continuation maintenance therapy requires further research. METHODS: This multicenter, randomized, phase 2 study c...

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Autores principales: Mubarak, Nabil, Gaafar, Rabab, Shehata, Samir, Hashem, Tarek, Abigeres, Dani, Azim, Hamdy A, El-Husseiny, Gamal, Al-Husaini, Hamed, Liu, Zhixin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3477017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23006447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-423