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1 Should the 7th Edition of the Lung Cancer Stage Classification System Change Treatment Algorithms in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?  Daniel J. Boffa, MD, Frank C. Detterbeck, MD, Erica J. Smith, MPH, Ramon Rami-Porta, MD, John Crowley, PhD, Daniel Zelterman, PhD, Lynn Tanoue, MD, Anthony W. Kim, MD, Peter Goldstraw, MB, FRCS  Journal of Thoracic Oncology  Volume 5, Issue 11, Pages (November 2010) DOI: /JTO.0b013e3181ee80c7 Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

2 FIGURE 1 Treatment of the stage shifters in the National Cancer Database (NCDB). Each of the stage shift subgroups are represented on the “x” axis. The relative frequency of the various treatment approaches is represented along the “y” axis for each subgroup as defined in the legend. Ch, chemotherapy; RT, radiotherapy; ChRT, chemoradiotherapy; Ch-S, chemotherapy then surgery; ChRT-S, chemoradiotherapy then surgery; S, surgery alone; S-Ch, surgery then chemotherapy; S-ChRT, surgery then chemoradiotherapy; S-RT, surgery then radiotherapy; NoTmt, no treatment; Pl effus, pleural effusion; satell, satellite nodule; Ipsi Nod, ipsilateral nodule in different lobe; inv, invasion. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181ee80c7) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions


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