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Combined chemotherapy and radiation therapy for non-small-cell lung cancer.

Abstract

In a previous study of patients with recurrent or disseminated non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the combination of bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin (BEP) produced objective responses in ten of 17 (59%) patients with large-cell anaplastic carcinoma and in 14 of 35 (40%) with squamous-cell carcinoma. These results prompted a pilot study of combined modality therapy in which two cycles of BEP were administered prior to split-course radiation …

Authors

Osoba D; Rusthoven JJ; Evans WK; Turnbull KA

Journal

Seminars in Oncology, Vol. 13, No. 3 Suppl 3, pp. 121–124

Publication Date

September 1986

ISSN

0093-7754