[Forty years of progress in the therapeutic management of lung cancer]

Cancer Radiother. 2014 Oct;18(5-6):396-401. doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2014.07.144. Epub 2014 Sep 4.
[Article in French]

Abstract

This article reviews and describes the progress made in the therapeutic management of patients suffering from a lung cancer, outlining the major improvements made and suggesting some perspectives for the future.

Keywords: Cancer bronchique; Historique du cancer du poumon; Lung cancer; Lung cancer history; Progrès thérapeutiques; Radiotherapy; Radiothérapie; Therapeutic improvements.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Chemoradiotherapy / trends
  • Cisplatin / administration & dosage
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Disease Management
  • Dose Fractionation, Radiation
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
  • Lung Neoplasms / therapy
  • Meta-Analysis as Topic
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy / trends
  • Particle Accelerators
  • Pneumonectomy
  • Radiation Oncology / trends*
  • Radiotherapy / instrumentation
  • Radiotherapy / methods
  • Radiotherapy / trends
  • Radiotherapy, Image-Guided
  • Therapies, Investigational / trends

Substances

  • Cisplatin