Open AccessAdjuvant Therapy for a 3.9‐cm Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
Author(s) -
Heist Rebecca,
Azzoli Christopher G.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2013-0297
Subject(s) - adjuvant , adenocarcinoma , medicine , lung , adjuvant therapy , oncology , adenocarcinoma of the lung , surgery , cancer
This case examines whether adjuvant therapy for an adenocarcinoma of the lung is advisable, given low survivability rates and toxic side effects of the treatment.