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CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES : LUNG CANCER  [Français]

  1. Chemotherapy for relapsed small cell lung cancer : a clinical practice guideline, 2006
    [full text - pdf]
    [systematic review - pdf]
    [guideline development, external review, methods, and results - pdf]

  2. Chemotherapy in stage IV (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer, revised 2002 (reviewed 2003)
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - pdf]

  3. The use of chemotherapy in patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma : a clinical practice guideline, 2005
    [full text - pdf]

  4. The role of Combination chemotherapy in the initial management of limited-stage small-cell lung cancer, revised 2003 (reviewed 2003)
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - pdf]

  5. Cross-sectional imaging in colorectal cancer, 2006
    [full text - pdf]

  6. Use of the epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors, Gefitinib (Iressa®) and Erlotinib (Tarceva®), in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer : a clinical practice guideline, revised 2006
    [full text - pdf]
    [systematic review - pdf]
    [guideline development, external review, methods, and results - pdf]

  7. Use of Gemcitabine in non-small-cell lung cancer, 2002
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - pdf]

  8. The role of high dose rate brachytherapy in the palliation of patients with non-small cell lung cancer : a clinical practice guideline, 2005
    [full text - pdf]
    [systematic review - pdf]
    [guideline development, external review, methods, and results - pdf]

  9. Management of unresected stage III non-small cell lung cancer : a clinical practice guideline, revised 2006
    [full text - pdf]
    [systematic review - pdf]
    [guideline development and external review - methods and results - pdf]

  10. The role of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer : a clinical practice guideline, 2005
    [full text - pdf]
    [systematic review - pdf]
    [guideline development and external review - methods and results - pdf]

  11. Postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy, with or without radiotherapy, in completely resected non-small cell lung cancer : a clinical practice guideline, 2005
    [full text - pdf]
    [systematic review - pdf]
    [guideline development, external review, methods, and results - pdf]

  12. Postoperative adjuvant radiation therapy in stage II or IIIA completely resected non-small cell lung cancer, revised 2005
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - pdf]

  13. Prophylactic cranial irradiation in small cell lung cancer, revised 2002 (reviewed 2003)
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - pdf]

  14. The role of radiation therapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma : a clinical practice guideline, 2006
    [full text - pdf]

  15. Screening for lung cancer : updated recommendations from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, revised 2003
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - html]

  16. Second-line or subsequent systemic therapy for recurrent or progressive non-small cell lung cancer : a clinical practice guideline, 2006
    [full text - pdf]
    [systematic review - pdf]
    [guideline development, external review, methods, and results - pdf]

  17. The role of single-agent Docetaxel (Taxotere®) as a second-line treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer, 2001 (reviewed 2004)
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - pdf]

  18. The role of taxanes in first-line therapy of advanced non-small cell lung cancer, 2004
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - pdf]

  19. The role of thoracic radiotherapy as an adjunct to standard chemotherapy in limited-stage small cell lung cancer, revised 2003
    [full text - pdf]
    [quick reference - pdf]


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Last updated: 01 April 2008