Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

New non-small cell lung cancer data have been reported by scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital

Published in Managed Care Law Weekly, June 8th, 2008

In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To compare initial treatment and survival of nonelderly adults with and without disabilities newly diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer. Retrospective analyses; population-based cohorts."

"Eleven Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results cancer registries. Persons with disability Medicare entitlement (n=1016) and nondisabled persons (n=8425) ages 21 to 64 years when diagnosed with stage 1, pathologically confirmed first primary non-small cell lung cancer between January 1:1988, and December 31, 1999. Not applicable. Initial cancer treatments (surgery, radiotherapy), survival (through...

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