Lung cancer in the elderly is considerably increasing in frequency, representing a public health issue. Those patients are underrepresented in clinical trials and probably not optimally treated.
Service de pneumologie, nouvel hôpital civil, hôpitaux universitaires, université de Strasbourg, 1, place de l'hôpital, 67091 Strasbourg cedex, France. Elisabeth.Quoix@chru-strasbourg.fr