Sentences with phrase «subset of lung cancer patients»
The drug is given to a subset of lung cancer patients at a daily dose of 150 mg, but whether this dosing strategy was the best way to prolong survival had not been empirically tested.
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«First - line immunotherapy treatment can improve survival for subset of lung cancer patients: Results of phase III global clinical trial show that 75 percent of stage IV lung cancer patients with both complex tumor mutations and PDL - 1 positive status respond to nivolumab.»
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If hypofractionated radiation with curative intent can reduce the treatment time for lung cancer patients by half with no greater toxicity, and with equivalent — if not better — tumor control and survival outcomes, this research could result in a change in the paradigm of how a large subset of locally advanced NSCLC patients are treated.»
«There has been a tremendous effort over the past several years to block EGFR as a treatment for lung cancer, but this therapy only works in a small subset of patients.
A subset of these changes was much more prevalent in lung - cancer patients than cancer - free smokers.