Effect of Amifostine on Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Radiotherapy: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Background and objective Controversy exists on whether amifostine can reduce the efficacy and decrease the side effects of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated by radiotherapy. The aim of this meta-analysis is to evaluate the efficacy and side effects of amifostine in NSCLC patients treated wi...

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Published in:	Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer
Main Authors:	Shengye WANG, Yiping ZHANG, Suzhan ZHANG, Shenglin MA
Format:	Article
Language:	Chinese
Published:	Chinese Anti-Cancer Association; Chinese Antituberculosis Association 2012-09-01
Subjects:	Amifostine Lung neoplasms Radiotherapy Meta-analysis
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2012.09.06