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Post-Progression Survival Highly Influences Overall Survival in Driver Gene Mutation/Translocation Negative or Unknown Type of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Oncology - 1 Jan 2022
Imai Hisao, Onozato Ryoichi, Kaira Kyoichi, Kawashima Sayaka, Masubuchi Ken, Tajima Kohei, Minato Koichi
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INTRODUCTION: In stage I-III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which is considered operable, surgical resection is the most efficacious treatment and is considered to provide a cure. However, after complete surgical resection, approximately 50% of patients with stage I-IIIA NSCLC experience recurrence and death. Once postoperative recurrence of NSCLC occurs, the prognosis is significantly poor, and the course...
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