## Background: The objective of this phase ii study was to evaluate the concept of sequential chemotherapy in the treatment of patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (nsclc) by the administration of carboplatin plus gemcitabine followed by of paclitaxel. ## Methods: Patients with sta
Sequential combination chemotherapy in patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma : Carboplatin and gemcitabine followed by paclitaxel
✍ Scribed by Javier De Castro; Jamie Feliu; Enrique Casado; Amalio Ordonñez; Manuel González Barón
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 69 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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