Neoadjuvant treatment in non-small cell lung cancer: New perspectives with the incorporation of immunotherapy
Carlos Aguado, L.E. Chara, M. Antoñanzas, Jose Maria Matilla Gonzalez, Unai Jiménez, R. Hernánz, Xabier Mielgo-Rubio, Juan Carlos Trujillo-Reyes, Felipe Couñago
Abstract
combined treatment with ChT and/or radiotherapy; the optimal duration of treatment; the timing of surgery; the need for adjuvant treatment; appropriate radiologic evaluation and mediastinal staging; and the correlation between pathological response and survival outcomes. Here we review the current evidence for immunotherapy from a multidisciplinary perspective and discuss current and future controversies.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineImmunotherapyOncologyLung cancerChemotherapyRadiation therapyInternal medicineDiseaseAdjuvantPathologicalNeoadjuvant therapySurgeryCancerBreast cancerLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers