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Systemic treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer: controversies and perspectives

Patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer receive first-line therapy with chemotherapy, targeted therapies in case of tumors with driver mutations, and more recently also immune checkpoint inhibitors. Important controversies include the role of targeted therapies in combination with chemothe...

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Autores principales: Tiefenbacher, Andreas, Pirker, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29983826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12254-018-0408-y
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description Patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer receive first-line therapy with chemotherapy, targeted therapies in case of tumors with driver mutations, and more recently also immune checkpoint inhibitors. Important controversies include the role of targeted therapies in combination with chemotherapy, optimal sequencing of treatments, treatment guidance by means of predictive biomarkers, and value-based judgements of treatments.
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spelling pubmed-60062732018-07-04 Systemic treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer: controversies and perspectives Tiefenbacher, Andreas Pirker, Robert Memo Short Review Patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer receive first-line therapy with chemotherapy, targeted therapies in case of tumors with driver mutations, and more recently also immune checkpoint inhibitors. Important controversies include the role of targeted therapies in combination with chemotherapy, optimal sequencing of treatments, treatment guidance by means of predictive biomarkers, and value-based judgements of treatments. Springer Vienna 2018-05-18 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6006273/ /pubmed/29983826 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12254-018-0408-y Text en © The Author(s) 2018 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006273/
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