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Lung cancer: current therapies and new targeted treatments.
Lancet (London, England) - 21 Jan 2017
Hirsch Fred R, Scagliotti Giorgio V, Mulshine James L, Kwon Regina, Curran Walter J, Wu Yi-Long, Paz-Ares Luis
Abstract excerpt
Lung cancer is the most frequent cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Every year, 1·8 million people are diagnosed with lung cancer, and 1·6 million people die as a result of the disease. 5-year survival rates vary from 4-17% depending on stage and regional differences. In this Seminar, we discuss existing treatment for patients with lung cancer and the promise of precision medicine, with special emphasis on...
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