Small cell lung cancer

T Sher, GK Dy, AA Adjei - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2008 - Elsevier
Small cell lung cancer accounts for approximately 15% of bronchogenic carcinomas. It is the
cancer most commonly associated with various paraneoplastic syndromes, including the …

Treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung carcinoma: current status and future prospects

IK Demedts, KY Vermaelen… - European Respiratory …, 2010 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive lung tumour strongly associated with
cigarette smoking, with patients often presenting with metastatic disease at the time of …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic value of vascular endothelial growth factor expression in patients with lung cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis

P Zhan, J Wang, X Lv, Q Wang, L Qiu, X Lin… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2009 - Elsevier
Background Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been implicated in
tumorigenesis and metastasis, and it presumably mediates the proliferation of endothelial …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment options for small cell lung cancer–do we have more choice?

M Puglisi, S Dolly, A Faria, JS Myerson, S Popat… - British journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
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[HTML][HTML] Randomized phase II–III study of bevacizumab in combination with chemotherapy in previously untreated extensive small-cell lung cancer: results from the …

JL Pujol, A Lavole, E Quoix, O Molinier, PJ Souquet… - Annals of …, 2015 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT IFCT study administering 7.5 mg/kg Bevacizumab plus chemotherapy after
chemotherapy induction did not improve outcomes in extensive SCLC patients. Background …

New advances in the second-line treatment of small cell lung cancer

JL Hurwitz, F McCoy, P Scullin, DA Fennell - The oncologist, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the UK, with small cell histology
accounting for 15%–20% of cases. Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is initially a …

[HTML][HTML] Prävention, Diagnostik, Therapie und Nachsorge des Lungenkarzinoms

G Goeckenjan, H Sitter, M Thomas, D Branscheid… - …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Qualitätsindikatoren wurden durch Sens et al. wie folgt definiert:„Ein Indikator ist ein
quantitatives Maß, welches zum Monitoring und zur Bewertung der Qualität wichtiger …

Novel strategies for the treatment of small-cell lung carcinoma

WN William Jr, BS Glisson - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2011 - nature.com
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a disease with a poor prognosis and limited treatment
options. Over the past 30 years, basic and clinical research have translated to little …

[HTML][HTML] Phase II trial of irinotecan, carboplatin, and bevacizumab in the treatment of patients with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer

DR Spigel, FA Greco, JD Zubkus, PB Murphy… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2009 - Elsevier
Introduction Bevacizumab's role in the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is
unknown. A multicenter phase II trial with bevacizumab plus chemotherapy was conducted …

Small-cell lung cancer: an update on targeted therapies

M Joshi, A Ayoola, CP Belani - Impact of Genetic Targets on Cancer …, 2013 - Springer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths world-wide and small-cell lung
cancer (SCLC) accounts for up to 25% of lung cancer deaths. There has been a …