Journal article
Diagnosing lung cancer in the 21st century: are we ready to meet the challenge of individualized care?
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Histologic and molecular subtyping have become increasingly important as predictors of treatment benefit in lung cancer. The objective of the present study was to determine whether current diagnostic approaches provide adequate tissue to allow for individualized treatment decisions.
METHODS: Our retrospective cohort study of new lung cancer patients seen at an academic centre between July 2007 and June 2008 collected baseline …
Authors
VanderMeer R; Chambers S; Van Dam A; Cutz JC; Goffin JR; Ellis PM
Journal
Current Oncology, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 272–278
Publisher
MDPI
Publication Date
August 2015
DOI
10.3747/co.22.2526
ISSN
1198-0052