Lung Cancer
Volume 68, Issue 3 , Pages 409-414 , June 2010

Phase I/II study of docetaxel and S-1, an oral fluorinated pyrimidine, for untreated advanced non-small cell lung cancer

  • Yuichi Takiguchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respirology (B2), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8670, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 43 226 2577; fax: +81 43 226 2176.
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  • Yuji Tada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respirology (B2), Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8670, Japan
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  • Akihiko Gemma

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Oncology Department of Internal Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Shoji Kudoh

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Oncology Department of Internal Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Mitsunori Hino

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Chiba, Japan
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  • Kozo Yoshimori

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Anti-Tuberculosis Association Fukujuji Hospital, Kiyose, Japan
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  • Akinobu Yoshimura

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Oncology Department of Internal Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • The Tokyo Cooperative Oncology Group, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Keiichi Nagao

      Affiliations

    • The Tokyo Cooperative Oncology Group, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Hisanobu Niitani

      Affiliations

    • The Tokyo Cooperative Oncology Group, Tokyo, Japan

Received 18 May 2009 ,Revised 27 July 2009 ,Accepted 9 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2009.08.009

Lung Cancer
Volume 68, Issue 3 , Pages 409-414 , June 2010