BUSM study shows chemoradiotherapy prior to surgery improves survival

Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 12:40 in Health & Medicine

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that patients with node negative T3 and T4 non-small lung cancer who underwent chemotherapy before surgery had more than three times the survival rate than patients who only underwent surgery. These findings currently appear on-line in the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery...

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