Re-evaluation of the Role of Postoperative Radiotherapy and the Impact of Radiation Dose for Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Using the National Cancer Database Christopher D. Corso, MD, PhD, Charles E. Rutter, MD, Lynn D. Wilson, MD, Anthony W. Kim, MD, Roy H. Decker, MD, PhD, Zain A. Husain, MD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 10, Issue 1, Pages 148-155 (January 2015) DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000406 Copyright © 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 1 Comparison of OS among node-negative patients based on receipt of PORT. OS, overall survival; PORT, postoperative radiotherapy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2015 10, 148-155DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0000000000000406) Copyright © 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 2 Comparison of OS in patients with N1 nodal disease based upon receipt of PORT. OS, overall survival; PORT, postoperative radiotherapy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2015 10, 148-155DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0000000000000406) Copyright © 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 3 Comparison of OS in patients with N2 nodal disease based upon receipt of PORT (A) and by adjuvant treatment (B). OS, overall survival. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2015 10, 148-155DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0000000000000406) Copyright © 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 4 Overall survival comparisons based upon PORT dose delivered among patients receiving surgery, chemotherapy, and PORT (A) and among all N2 patients (B). PORT, postoperative radiotherapy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2015 10, 148-155DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0000000000000406) Copyright © 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions