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How would you approach treatment in patients with stage III non small cell lung cancer invading the atrium of the heart?

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Thank you for the question. I would refer to our case report from ~ 6 years ago. Link here:Atrial mass from NSCLC treated with radiotherapy in BJ Radiology.

I think the short answer is that generally you have to treat it, and the best option is radiotherapy +/- chemotherapy. Modern radiotherapy is s...

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