Clinicopathological characteristics and treatment outcome in small cell lung cancer: A single institutional experience from India
Conclusions: Small cell carcinoma in our series had a high incidence of advanced stage (85%) and 13% of patients were nonsmoker. Only 66% of patients received palliative chemotherapy and achieved high disease control rate (>75%) in the evaluable patients with median PFS of 9.3 months.
Source: Lung India - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Sandip Ganguly Bivas Biswas Sayanika Bhattacharjee Joydeep Ghosh Sumit Mukhopadhyay Divya Midha Deepak Dabkara Source Type: research
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