Real-world treatment patterns for patients 80 years and older with early lung cancer: a nationwide claims study

Real-world treatment patterns for patients 80 years and older with early lung cancer: a nationwide claims study

Abstract Background Old age is an important factor that could affect the treatment of early-stage lung cancer. In this study, we evaluated the treatment patterns and outcomes of patients over the age of 80 years who had been diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer in real-world practice. Methods Elde...

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Main Authors: Kyungjong Lee, Hye Ok Kim, Hee Kyoung Choi, Gi Hyeon Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Radiosurgery
Thoracic surgery
Treatment trends
Lung neoplasms
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0699-0

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