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Six-month prognosis of patients with lung cancer admitted to the intensive care unit
Intensive Care Medicine, 09/25/09
Roques S et al. – Intensive care unit (ICU) admission of patients with lung cancer remains debated because of the poor short–term prognosis. However, ICU admission of such patients should also be assessed on the possibility to administer specific anticancer treatment and the long–term outcome thereafter. ICU admission should be considered in selected patients with lung cancer (PS <2, no cancer disease progression).
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