Chemotherapy and survival benefit in elderly patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on March 29, 2010

Authors

Amy J Davidoff1, Mei Tang, Brian Seal, Martin J Edelman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland Baltimore, 220 Arch St, 12th Floor, Room 214, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA. adavidof@rx.umaryland.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Ph2 Nab-paclitaxel With Gemcitabine to Determine Efficacy in Advanced Non-squamous NSCLC. | NCT02405910

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