Postoperative radiotherapy improves survival in completely resected non-small cell lung cancer with pathologic N2 stage IIIA and positive lymph node count greater than one: a SEER-based retrospective cohort study

Postoperative radiotherapy improves survival in completely resected non-small cell lung cancer with pathologic N2 stage IIIA and positive lymph node count greater than one: a SEER-based retrospective cohort study

ObjectiveNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) constitutes approximately 85% of lung cancer cases, with 20%–30% of patients diagnosed at stage III. While multimodal therapy is the standard for treating locally advanced NSCLC, the role of PORT remains controversial. This study seeks to evaluate the effe...

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Main Authors: Diyang Zhu, Yuanyuan Xiao, Shancheng He, Baochang Xie, Wenqi Zhao, Yuhui Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
non-small cell lung cancer
postoperative radiotherapy
overall survival
positive lymph nodes
stage IIIA pathologic N2
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1506854/full
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