Split-course palliative radiotherapy confirmed as effective treatment for advanced NSCLC
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 18:56
in Health & Medicine
Research published in the February edition of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology sought to assess the overall efficacy of split-course palliative chest radiotherapy (RT) for symptom relief in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Additionally, researchers investigated the impact the regimen's two-week break has on survival outcomes.