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For oligometastatic NSCLC that would be otherwise considered stage 3, would you consider consolidative immunotherapy with durvalumab after definitive treatment for both the primary and oligometastatic site?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

This is an excellent question and timely in light of the greater numbers of patients being referred for "definitive treatment" of limited metastatic NSCLC. I fully agree with @Dr. First Last that there are multiple reasons/justification to offer these patients IO after their "definitive therapy," in...

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Medical Oncology · Fox Chase Cancer Center

The occurrence of NSCLC defined by “stage III” disease in the chest, i.e. a primary lesion and mediastinal nodal involvement with an accompanying solitary metastasis elsewhere in the body (most typically another lobe of the lung, adrenal or brain) is a situation that seems to be occurring with i...

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