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Comparison of the outcomes of stereotactic body radiotherapy versus surgical treatment for elderly (≥70) patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer after propensity score matching

BACKGROUND: The optimal treatment for elderly patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains inconclusive. Previous studies have shown that stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) provides encouraging local control though higher incidence of toxicity in elderly than younger popul...

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Autores principales: Dong, Baiqiang, Wang, Jin, Zhu, Xuan, Chen, Yuanyuan, Xu, Yujin, Shao, Kainan, Zheng, Lei, Ying, Hangjie, Chen, Ming, Cao, Jianping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6839130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31699115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1399-5