Nuclear Medicine
Older Lung Cancer Patients Survival Not Improved by Postoperative Radiotherapy
Researchers have demonstrated that postoperative radiation therapy, a controversial yet frequently administered treatment for lung cancer, may not prolong life in the elderly with locally advanced disease. More...23 Feb 2012
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