After having had further discussions with colleagues about the data and the challenges in interpreting the optimal treatment in this setting, I am inclined to soften my view that Taxotere is quite likely to be the superior second line therapy for most patients...
Dr. Vivek Mehta, radiation oncologist, reviews the basic principles and treatment approach for limited stage small cell lung cancer, which combines chest radiation with concurrent chemotherapy.
Dr. Vivek Mehta, radiation oncologist, reviews the basic principles and treatment approach for limited stage small cell lung cancer, which combines chest radiation with concurrent chemotherapy.
Why radiate a perfectly good brain? Dr. Vivek Mehta, radiation oncologist, discusses the possible role for prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) for extensive stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) to decrease risk of brain metastases and improve survival.
Why radiate a perfectly good brain? Dr. Vivek Mehta, radiation oncologist, discusses the possible role for prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) for extensive stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) to decrease risk of brain metastases and improve survival.
Hi, I have papillary 80% and 20% acinar invasive adenocarcinoma of the lung. Can someone explain the differences in behavior and why is it important...
I had a follow up Ct scan in March after a right middle lobe lobectomy in late October. PT2aN0 1b adenocarcinoma grade 2 . No adjuvant tx. Got the...
Well, here it is, 3 years from my wife's diagnosis. As with previous updates, I need to start by thanking everyone here for their dedication and...
I've managed to survive Stage IV Lung Cancer for nine years; having been diagnosed with Stage I, 11 years ago, when I had the top part of my right...
Hi everyone, I'm very new to this forum so I tried my best to ask an appropriate question so forgive me if this is still too specific :) My father w/...
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