Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2144032 | Lung Cancer | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryBackgroundThe combination of gemcitabine and cisplatin is among the most active regimens for the treatment of NSCLC. However, the optimal dose and schedule for administration of the two drugs has not yet been determined. We investigated the activity and toxicity of a gemcitabine and split-dose cisplatin regimen in an outpatient setting for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).Patients and methodsFrom June 2004 to May 2005 patients with stage IIIB or IV who had not had prior chemotherapy entered the study. Treatment consisted of gemcitabine 1250 mg/
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Authors
Jung Han Kim, Dong Hun Lee, Hyun Chun Shin, Jung Hye Kwon, Joo Young Jung, Hyo Jung Kim, Hun Ho Song, Keun Seok Lee, Dae Young Zang, Jin Seok Ahn, Young Lee Park, Jung-Ae Lee,