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History of Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG) Lung Cancer Study Group
Hidehito Horinouchi1, Yuichiro Ohe1
1Department of Thoracic Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
|March 3, 2020
Abstract:
The Japan Clinical Oncology Group Lung Cancer Study Group has been carrying out clinical studies, exploring new strategies of treatment, supportive therapies (antiemetics, etc.), etc., for a variety of cancers, including not only small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer but also rare chest tumours (represented by thymoma) and cancer-associated conditions (cancerous pericarditis, cancerous pleuritis, etc.). In this review, an overview of all studies conducted from 1985 to 2019 is provided.