An overview of lurbinectedin as a new second-line treatment option for small cell lung cancer
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly proliferative, aggressive form of lung cancer that carries a poor prognosis. Recent approvals with new therapeutic options represent the first in more than a decade for SCLC. Lurbinectedin, a newly approved second-line option, is a synthetic alkaloid that co...
Main Authors: | Shetal Patel, William Jeffrey Petty, Jacob M. Sands |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-05-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/17588359211020529 |
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