Stereotactic body radiotherapy compared with video‐assisted thoracic surgery after propensity‐score matching in elderly patients with pathologically‐proven early‐stage non‐small cell lung cancer

Stereotactic body radiotherapy compared with video‐assisted thoracic surgery after propensity‐score matching in elderly patients with pathologically‐proven early‐stage non‐small cell lung cancer

Abstract Objective Standard medical treatment for early non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is surgery; however, stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) can be a viable substitute for elderly patients who can no longer tolerate or refuse surgery. The unsurpassed care for elderly patients with early NSC...

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Main Authors: Xiao‐ye Liu, Miao‐Miao Gao, Ze‐yuan Cheng, Zheng‐Kun Cai, Lu Yu, Geng‐Min Niu, Jun‐Yi Li, Yu Bai, Shu‐Zhou Zhao, Yong‐Chun Song, Xiao‐Guang Wang, Yang Dong, Xu‐yao Yu, Zhen Tao, Zhi‐Yong Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Precision Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
early‐stage
elderly
non‐small cell lung cancer
stereotactic body radiotherapy
surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pro6.1175

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https://doi.org/10.1002/pro6.1175

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