'Salvage' Therapy Just As Suitable For NSCLC Patients Over Age 70 As For Younger Patients

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'Salvage' Therapy Just As Suitable For NSCLC Patients Over Age 70 As For Younger Patients

Research published in the March issue of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology sought to determine whether differences existed in tolerance and efficacy between patients age 70 and over and youn

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Study: Salvage targeted therapy can be suitable for elderly patients with NSCLC

news-medical.net — “Research published in the March issue of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology sought to determine whether differences existed in tolerance and efficacy between patients age 70 and over and younger patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving salvage targeted therapy with epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) or chemotherapy.” View full resource at news-medical.net