Citation:Lim E, Harris G, Patel A, Adachi I, Edmonds L, Song F 2009

Citation

Lim E, Harris G, Patel A, Adachi I, Edmonds L, Song F. Preoperative versus postoperative chemotherapy in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer: systematic review and indirect comparison meta-analysis of randomized trials. J Thorac Oncol 2009 Nov;4(11):1380-8 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19861907.

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Critical appraisal link	Clinical question	Assigned to	Status
Lim E, Harris G, Patel A, Adachi I, Edmonds L, Song F 2009	What is the role of chemotherapy before surgery in the treatment of operable stage I NSCLC?	Associate Professor Christos Karapetis	completed
Lim E, Harris G, Patel A, Adachi I, Edmonds L, Song F 2009 2	What is the role of chemotherapy after surgery in the treatment of operable stage I NSCLC?	Associate Professor Christos Karapetis	completed
Lim E, Harris G, Patel A, Adachi I, Edmonds L, Song F 2009 3	What is the role of chemotherapy after surgery in the treatment of operable stage II NSCLC?	Dr Shawgi Sukumaran	completed
Lim E, Harris G, Patel A, Adachi I, Edmonds L, Song F 2009 4	What is the clinical benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with stage III operable NSCLC?	Professor Michael Brown MBBS PhD FRACP FRCPA	completed
Lim E, Harris G, Patel A, Adachi I, Edmonds L, Song F 2009 5	What is the clinical benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with stage III operable NSCLC?	Professor Michael Brown MBBS PhD FRACP FRCPA	completed
Lim E, Harris G, Patel A, Adachi I, Edmonds L, Song F 2009 6	What is the role of chemotherapy before surgery in the treatment of operable stage II NSCLC?	Dr Shawgi Sukumaran	completed

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• [[Clinical question:What is the role of chemotherapy before surgery in the treatment of operable stage II NSCLC?|]] (compare critical appraisals)

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2. What is the clinical benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with stage III operable NSCLC?
3. What is the role of chemotherapy before surgery in the treatment of operable stage I NSCLC?