patient has non small cell carcinoma...modality for s/l swog-por-risk protocol. sm pls.
Posted By: minmin on 2008-01-08
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Subject: patient has non small cell carcinoma...modality for s/l swog-por-risk protocol. sm pls.
Should the disease be localized to the chest without any nodules seen, he is at best a locally advanced stage 3b non small cell carcinoma. Recommendations at that point would be for combined modality therapy, perhaps on the Swog-Por-risk protocol.
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