Do you offer consolidation thoracic radiation after atezolizumab, carboplatin, and etoposide for extensive stage small cell lung cancer?

Topics: Lung Cancer • Radiation Oncology • Thoracic Malignancies • Medical Oncology • Small cell lung cancer

Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution

I have not had the opportunity to treat a patient yet with carboplatin plus etoposide plus atezolizumab. This regimen is not yet FDA approved (as of 2/18/19) to treat patients with extensive stage small cell lung cancer. However, when it becomes FDA approved, I will plan on offering this...

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Radiation Oncologist at Ohio State University
Carbo + etop + atezo is now the preferred regimen ...

Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice

Restage with PET/CT, if avid disease, yes for metabolically high uptake areas

Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice

If the residual disease is only in the chest and active on the PET /CT I will offer it to the patient

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