Lung Cancer

New research from Spain, France and Greece in the area of lung cancer detailed

Published in Cancer Weekly, June 12th, 2006

Investigators in Spain, France and Greece have published new lung cancer data.

Study 1: Advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) could be treated by weekly docetaxel therapy.

According to recent research from Spain, "Docetaxel is a widely accepted second-line treatment in NSCLC with a risk of myelotoxicity. This study evaluated the efficacy and toxicity profile of two docetaxel regimens in NSCLC patients who had failed first-line non-docetaxel-based chemotherapy."

"A total of 259 patients from 33 Spanish centers were randomized to receive either docetaxel 75 mg/m² administered every 3 weeks (3W arm) or docetaxel 36...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2006-06-12)

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