External beam radiation therapy combined with airway stenting leads to better survival in patients with malignant airway obstruction

ConclusionIn this retrospective analysis, combination therapy with stenting and EBRT led to better survival in comparison to stenting or EBRT alone. Prospective cohort trials are needed to confirm these results.

Source: Respirology - March 1, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Christopher Mallow, Jeffrey Thiboutot, Roy Semaan, Margaret M. Hayes, Russell Hales, Ashwin Ram, David Feller ‐Kopman, Hans Lee, Lonny Yarmus Tags: Original Article Source Type: research