To biopsy or not to biopsy?: A matched cohort analysis of early-stage lung cancer treated with stereotactic radiation with or without histologic confirmation
Purpose For nonoperable stage I non-small cell lung cancer, stereotactic body radiation
therapy (SBRT) has emerged as a standard treatment option. We aimed to compare the
clinical outcomes of lung SBRT between patients with versus without pathologic cancer
diagnosis. Methods and Materials We included patients treated by SBRT for a single
pulmonary lesion between July 2009 and July 2017. Patients in the clinical diagnosis group
had a positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan showing …
therapy (SBRT) has emerged as a standard treatment option. We aimed to compare the
clinical outcomes of lung SBRT between patients with versus without pathologic cancer
diagnosis. Methods and Materials We included patients treated by SBRT for a single
pulmonary lesion between July 2009 and July 2017. Patients in the clinical diagnosis group
had a positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan showing …
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