… On this background, we started a phase II trial in selected SCLC patients, mostly stages IIB,
IIIA and IIIB surgically staged by mediastinoscopy, in whom best results in recent concurrent …

… variables on overall survival within the stage IIIB category, stage IV category, and within …
tumor size values for stages IIIB and IV, we repeated all multivariate analyses excluding tumor …

… standard in treatment of limited stage small cell lung cancer. There is less information
available on treatment of NSCLC. The West Japan Lung Cancer Group conducted a randomized …

… Stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer represents a relatively heterogeneous group of patients
with … trials to make treatment recommendations in this controversial subset of lung cancer. …

… lung resection for lung cancer. Under the 1997 revised lung cancer staging system, 1 stage
IIIA … Also included in this stage are tumors with resectable chest wall involvement and hilar …

… patients with stage IIIB non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). … StageIIIB non-small cell lung
cancer (NSCLC) includes … It is estimated that 10 to 15% of all patients are at stage IIIB at the …

… Fewer than 10 resected patients with clinical stages IA–IIIA were upstaged to pathologic
stage IIIB, the remainder of pIIIB patients did not have a recorded clinical stage. Analysis of the …

… for patients with stage IIIA N2 non-small cell lung cancer is … with resectable stage IIIA lung
cancer improved survival … advanced but still resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), T1…

… /radiotherapy is recommended for early stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC); however, the
… The surgery group included 998 patients with stage IIB-IIIC. A matched non-surgery group (…

… One of the standard options in the treatment of stage IIIA/N2 non-small-cell lung cancer is
neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery. We did a randomised trial to investigate whether the …