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Metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC): ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

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This article is published in Annals of Oncology.The article was published on 2012-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 904 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) & Palliative care.

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Early and locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC): ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

TL;DR: The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool; University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK; Center for Medical Imaging, University of Groningen, Groningen; Department of Radiation Oncology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; and Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK.
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Targeted therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: current standards and the promise of the future

TL;DR: The major subtypes of oncogenic drivers behind NSCLC are examined as well as the development of targeted agents available to treat them both now and in the foreseeable future.
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Global cancer statistics

TL;DR: A substantial proportion of the worldwide burden of cancer could be prevented through the application of existing cancer control knowledge and by implementing programs for tobacco control, vaccination, and early detection and treatment, as well as public health campaigns promoting physical activity and a healthier dietary intake.
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Paclitaxel-carboplatin alone or with bevacizumab for non-small-cell lung cancer

TL;DR: The addition of bevacizumab to paclitaxel plus carboplatin in the treatment of selected patients with non-small-cell lung cancer has a significant survival benefit with the risk of increased treatment-related deaths.
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Early Palliative Care for Patients with Metastatic Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

TL;DR: Among patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer, early palliative care led to significant improvements in both quality of life and mood and, as compared with patients receiving standard care, patients received less aggressive care at the end of life but longer survival.
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