Journal article
Combined Modality Treatment of Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
Abstract
Ninety patients with extensive and 61 with limited small cell carcinoma of the lung were treated with three courses of intravenous chemotherapy (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride, and vincristine sulfate) followed by radiotherapy to intrathoracic disease, and a second three-drug oral combination consisting of lomustine, procarbazine, and methotrexate for one year. Among the 147 patients who were evaluated, 55 of 66 (83%) with limited …
Authors
Feld R; Pringle JF; Evans WK; Keen CW; Quirt IC; Curtis JE; Baker MA; Yeoh JL; Deboer G; Brown TC
Journal
JAMA Internal Medicine, Vol. 141, No. 4, pp. 469–473
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
March 1, 1981
DOI
10.1001/archinte.1981.00340040065019
ISSN
2168-6106