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Thoracic splenosis masquerading as advanced lung cancer...Systemic disease and lungs Thoracic Surgery Pleural Disease 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2016-209068 0040-6376 1468-3296 thoraxjnl;thoraxjnl-2016-209068 Thoracic splenosis masquerading asadvancedlung cancer Images in thorax Images in Thorax ...
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Oral gefitinib produces symptomatic and radiological benefit in advanced NSCLC...%, diarrhoea in 57%, and ocular toxicity in 19%. Similar outcomes were obtained for patients treated with 500 mg but there was a higher incidence of side effects. In some patients withadvancedNSCLC (particularly adenocarcinoma) unresponsive to chemotherapy, gefitinib provided a short term symptomatic ...
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Spontaneous regression in advanced non-small cell lung cancer...Adam Gladwish1, Katy Clarke2, Andrea Bezjak2 1University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Correspondence to Adam Gladwish, adam.gladwish@utoronto.ca Summary Locallyadvancedlung cancer, if untreated, typically progresses ...
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Chemotherapy for advanced lung cancer: is the glass half full or half empty?...Chemotherapy foradvancedlung cancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G Silvestri ...
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British Thoracic Society guideline for advanced diagnostic and therapeutic flexible bronchoscopy in adults...in locallyadvancedcentral lung cancer. Airway support with stents D < The use of self-expanding metallic stents may be considered for the treatment of malignant CAO due to extrinsic disease. < Self-expanding metallic stents may be used to maintain airway patency following endobronchial debulking techniques ...
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Summary of the British Thoracic Society Guidelines for advanced diagnostic and therapeutic flexible bronchoscopy in adults...GUIDELINE UPDATE I A Du Rand,1 P V Barber,2 J Goldring,3 R A Lewis,4 S Mandal,5 M Munavvar,6 R C Rintoul,7 P L Shah,8 S Singh,9 M G Slade,7 A Woolley,4 BTS Interventional Bronchoscopy Guideline Group ABSTRACT This new guideline covers the rapidlyadvancingfield of interventional bronchoscopy using ...
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Estimation of the additional costs of chemotherapy for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thorax 2005;60:564569. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.039479 Background: A large multicentre randomised trial, the Big Lung Trial, which in part compared supportive care with or without cisplatin-based chemotherapy in patients withadvancednon-small cell lung cancer, provided an opportunity to evaluate ...
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P168 Factors Associated with Advanced Stage Lung Cancer at Diagnosis – a Retrospective Cohort Study...variables FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITHADVANCEDSTAGE LUNG CANCER AT DIAGNOSIS A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY doi:10.1136/-2012-202678.229 E Ghorani, B OLeary, K Asif, S Hafiz, AK Reinhardt. Whipps Cross Hospital, London, UK Introduction Lung cancer is a major cause of mortality in the UK, with survival related ...
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CPC-017 Analysis of Survival in Patients with Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.../month) 928/310,947 =0.3 1,247/328,481 =0.4 681/93,063 =0.7 No conflict of interest. AnAlysis of survivAl in PAtients withAdvAncednon-smAll cell lunG cAncer doi:10.1136/-2013-000276.474 N de la Llama, MJ Agustin, I Caamares, C Gomez, O Pascual, JM Real, M Uriarte, R Huarte, MR Abad-Sazatornil. Universitary ...
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Chemotherapy versus supportive care in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: improved survival without detriment to quality of life...LUNG CANCER Chemotherapy versus supportive care inadvancednonsmall cell lung cancer: improved survival without detriment to quality of life S G Spiro, R M Rudd, R L Souhami, J Brown, D J Fairlamb, N H Gower, L Maslove, R Milroy, V Napp, M K B Parmar, M D Peake, R J Stephens, H Thorpe, D A Waller ...
