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Thoracic Malignancies

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Would you offer lung SBRT in a patient with Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (PLCH)?

How do you counsel patients on the risk of thromboembolic complications with use of immunotherapy in NSCLC?

Given recent data in Blood (Moik et al, 2021), and the potentially overlapping risks with other clinical factors associated with NSCLC. Will you alte...

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What volume and dose would you use for a Stage I MALT lymphoma of the lung?

Would you use a similar dose and fractionation as gastric MALT (30Gy in 1.5 Gy fractions)?

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Radiother Oncol, 2011 Jun 12

Reduced dose radiotherapy for local control in non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a randomised phase III trial.

Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2012 Mar 13

Low-dose radiation treatment in pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma: a plausible approach? A single-institution experience in 10 patients.

The New England journal of medicine, 2016-11-10

Pembrolizumab versus Chemotherapy for PD-L1-Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.

The New England journal of medicine, 2018-05-31

Pembrolizumab plus Chemotherapy in Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.

The New England journal of medicine, 2018-06-14

Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Nonsquamous NSCLC.

Lancet (London, England), 2019-05-04

Pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy for previously untreated, PD-L1-expressing, locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (KEYNOTE-042): a randomised, open-label, controlled, phase 3 trial.

Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2012-12

Incidence and predictors of venous thromboembolism (VTE) among ambulatory patients with lung cancer.

N Engl J Med,

Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of PD-L1-Selected Patients with NSCLC.

Blood,

Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of venous and arterial thromboembolism in immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.

Cancers (Basel), 2019 Dec 25

Is There an Interplay between Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, Thromboprophylactic Treatments and Thromboembolic Events? Mechanisms and Impact in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients.

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