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BACKGROUNDSurgical resection has been the standard treatment for early stage multiple primary lung cancer (MPLC). However, a significant proportion of patients with MPLC cannot undergo surgery. For this report, the authors explored the role of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for patients with MPLC.
METHODSPatients with MPLC who received SABR (50 grays [Gy] in 4 fractions or 70 Gy in 10...
BACKGROUND:Nausea and vomiting (N/V) during chemotherapy can have profound clinical and economic consequences. Effective antiemetic agents are available for prophylaxis, but barriers may prevent their use. For this population‐based study, the authors assessed the rates of antiemetic prophylaxis use, and predictors of such use, among patients who were receiving platinum‐based chemotherapy for lung...
BACKGROUND:The optimal treatment for locally advanced superior sulcus tumors is not clear. The authors report long‐term results of a trial examining the safety and efficacy of surgery followed by concurrent chemoradiation therapy for this disease.
METHODS:Thirty‐two patients with resectable or marginally resectable superior sulcus tumors at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center from 1994...
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