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Adjuvant Chemotherapy for NonSmall-Cell Lung Cancer
Although surgery is the primary treatment for patients with stage I, II, or IIIA nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the long-term survival of these patients is poor. Scagliotti et al. (p. 1453) conducted a randomized trial to examine the effects of mitomycin C, vindesine, and cisplatin every 3 weeks for three cycles (MVP group) or no treatment (control group) on patient survival after complete resection of NSCLC. The authors found no difference in overall or progression-free survival between the two patient groups. Among patients in the MVP
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Germline BRCA1 Mutations and a Basal Epithelial Phenotype