Lung Cancer
New findings in lung cancer described from Mayo Clinic, U.S.
Published in Blood Weekly, December 21st, 2006
Study 1: Advanced-stage nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) could be prognosticated by a newly developed prediction equation.
"A pooled analysis was performed to examine the impact of pretreatment factors on overall survival (OS) and time to progression (TTP) in patients with advanced-stage NSCLC and to construct a prediction equation for OS using pretreatment factors. A pooled data set of 1053 patients from 9 North Central Cancer Treatment Group trials was used," researchers in the United States reported.
"Age, gender, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2006-12-21)
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