Vol 10, No 1 (2014)
Guidelines / Expert consensus
Published online: 2014-03-06
The role of systemic therapies of non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma: updated expert recommendations
Onkol. Prak. Klin 2014;10(1):1-15.
Abstract
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related death in Poland. About 85% of all lung cancer constitutes non-small cancer (NSCLC), in which the role of cytotoxic and molecularly targeted drugs is increasing. This article presents the current evidence-based recommendations for the use of these methods in clinical practice in NSCLC and malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Keywords: non-small-lung cancer — treatmentpleural mesothelioma — treatment