Open AccessPrognostic factors and long term results of neo adjuvant therapy followed by surgery in stage IIIA N2 non-small cell lung cancer patients
Author(s) -
Jing Li,
Chunhua Dai,
ShunBing Shi,
Ping Chen,
Long-Chuan Yu,
Jianrong Wu
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
annals of thoracic medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.639
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1817-1737
pISSN - 1998-3557
DOI - 10.4103/1817-1737.56010
Subject(s) - medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , adjuvant therapy , radiation therapy , lung cancer , oncology , proportional hazards model , univariate analysis , survival analysis , multivariate analysis , surgery , lymph node , chemotherapy , paleontology , biology
Prognosis of stage IIIA N2 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains poor despite the changes in therapeutic strategies.