Prognostic factors in stage III non-small cell lung cancer: a review of conventional, metabolic and new biological variables

Lung cancer is one of the most frequently occurring neoplasms and usually has a poor prognosis because most of the patients present with advanced or metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis. Numerous prognostic factors (PFs) have been studied, but the two most prominent, having both prognostic an...

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Main Authors: Thierry Berghmans, Marianne Paesmans, Jean-Paul Sculier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-05-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1758834011401951