“…These symptoms were scored before the start of treatment, 3 and 6 months after the first session of hot saline thermoablation and chemotherapy. Cough was evaluated according to Belfiore et al, (2004) [6]; no cough (0), intermittent cough (1) and persistent cough (3), hemoptysis according to Vankralingen et al, (1995) [7]; no hemoptysis(0), blood streaked (1), less than 20 ml /day (2), 20 -200 ml / day(3) and 600/day or ≥ 150 ml in a single attack (4), chest pain scoring according to The McGill Pain Questionnaire [8]; none(0), mild, requiring no medications (1), discomforting, requiring mild analgesics (2), distressing, requiring strong analgesics (3), horrible, requiring narcotic analgesics (4) and excruciating, not responding to narcotic analgesics (5) and dyspnea according mMRC scoring of dyspnea [9]. Evaluation of quality of life status according to Gridelli et al, (2004) [10].…”