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Do you routinely offer chemotherapy after resection of solitary or oligometastatic pulmonary nodule/s in young patients with previously treated soft tissue sarcoma who are otherwise without any evidence of disease?

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Do you routinely offer chemotherapy after resection of oligometastatic pulmonary nodule/s in young patients with previously treated soft tissue sarcoma who are otherwise NED?

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Medical Oncology · University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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No. If there is a good reason to use systemic therapy, better timing is to use it before metastasectomy with measurable/evaluable disease to avoid unnecessary prolonged exposure in the stage 4 NED scenario.

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