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Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (cont.)

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Author: Irfan Maghfoor, MD, Consulting Oncologist, Department of Oncology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Saudi Arabia.

Coauthor(s): Michael Perry, MD, FACP, Nellie B Smith Chair of Oncology, Director, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Missouri at Columbia/Ellis Fischel Cancer Center.

Editors: Winston W Tan, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Mayo Medical School; Mary L Windle, Pharm D, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine.com, Inc; Koyamangalath Krishnan, MD, FRCP, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention and Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2005

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