Treatment at Integrated Centers Might Bridge the Academic-Community Survival Gap in Patients With Metastatic Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
Ramalingam S, Dinan M, Crawford J. Treatment at Integrated Centers Might Bridge the Academic-Community Survival Gap in Patients With Metastatic Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung. Clinical Lung Cancer 2021, 22: e646-e653. PMID: 33582071, DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2020.12.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerMetastatic non-small cell lung cancerCommunity-based centersAcademic centersMetastatic non-small cell carcinomaNon-small cell carcinomaStudy periodPrimary end pointNational Cancer DatabaseCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaCancer-related deathMost cancer-related deathsTreatment-related improvementOverall survivalSurvival gapSurvival disparitiesImproved survivalCell carcinomaLung cancerCancer DatabaseRetrospective analysisNew therapiesPatientsEnd point