Published December 1984
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Journal article
Radiotherapy of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Creators
- 1. Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
Description
131 patients of non-small cell lung cancer treated with irradiation at Yonsei Cancer Center from Jan. 1971 to Dec. 1980 were Retrospectively analyzed. Overall 5-year survival rate was 7% in 117 cases, treated with radiotherapy alone and 33% in 14 Cases, Treated with surgery and postoperative radiotherapy. Their median survival was 9.6 months in the former, while 11.1 months in the latter. The patients treated with radical aim achieved 10% in 5 YSR and with palliative aim, 0%. Also, survival according to Histological classification and staging was obtained. Treatment failure was mostly distant failure (40 cases/49 cases), and within 6 months (34 cases/49 cases)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
- Journal Volume
- 2
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Series
- 26 refs, 4 figs, 7 tabs
- Journal Page Range
- p. 213-219
- ISSN
- 1225-6765
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 40035781
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- FAILURES; HISTOLOGY; LUNGS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; RADIOTHERAPY
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; DISEASES; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THERAPY