A Breakthrough to Help Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patiens
| Main Author: | Ami Ashariati Prayoga |
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| Format: | BookSection PeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
Departemen Ilmu Penyakit Dalam Fakultas Kedokteran UNAIR
, 2015
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| Online Access: |
http://repository.unair.ac.id/96207/1/Artikel%20A%20Breakthrough%20to%20help_compressed.pdf http://repository.unair.ac.id/96207/2/A%20breakthrough%20to%20help.pdf http://repository.unair.ac.id/96207/ |
Daftar Isi:
- Lung cancer has been a major health problem worldwide, accounting for a global incidence of 1.2 million new cases yearly and a staggering mortality of 1.1 million deaths in 2001. The majority (>80%) of lung cancers are non-small cell carcinomas (NSCLC), which are predominantly in advanced or metastatic stages upon presentation and the lack of effective treatment for advanced disease.