The Role of Immunotherapy in Extensive Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Review of the Literature

Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both sexes worldwide. Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a form of neuroendocrine tumor, which is classified into limited and extensive-stage disease and shows excellent initial response to chemotherapy; however, almost all patients relapse later. During...

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Main Authors: Ioanna Tsiouprou, Athanasios Zaharias, Dionisios Spyratos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6860432