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Thoracic Malignancies • Medical Oncology
When considering adjuvant chemotherapy for resected lung cancer, do you treat rarer histologic patterns such as acinar or lepidic the same as you would a more typical NSCLC?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
Quick answer:Lepidic histology can affect the decision for adjuvant therapy.Acinar histology does not affect the decision for adjuvant therapy.Rationale:Lepidic is the AIS component in minimally invasive or invasive adenocarcinomas.Based on Travis', JTO 2016, recommendation not to use the noninvasiv...
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