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ArticleOncology letters2018

Efficacy of second-line treatment and importance of comorbidity scores and clinical parameters affecting prognosis in elderly patients with non-small cell lung cancer without epidermal growth factor receptor mutations.

Sung Yong Lee, Eun Joo Kang, Suk Young Lee, Hong Jun Kim, Kyung Hoon Min, Gyu Young Hur, Jae Jeong Shim, Kyung Ho Kang, Sang Cheul Oh, Jae Hong Seo and 1 more

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Article in Oncology letters, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sung Yong LeeDivision of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Eun Joo KangDivision of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Suk Young LeeDivision of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Hong Jun KimDivision of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Kyung Hoon MinDivision of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Gyu Young HurDivision of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Jae Jeong ShimDivision of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Kyung Ho KangDivision of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Sang Cheul OhDivision of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Jae Hong SeoDivision of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Jun Suk KimDivision of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Korea University Medical Center · KR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present study investigated the importance of comorbidity scores and clinical parameters in elderly patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) not harboring epidermal growth factor receptor (

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comorbidityelderlyepidermal growth factor receptornon-small cell lung carcinomaprognostic factorssecond-line treatment

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PMID29391891
PMCPMC5769390
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