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    Case Sharing 1: Do I need adjuvant treatment after radical resection of stage Ib lung adenocarcinoma?

    • Last Update: 2021-05-31
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    Recently, many postoperative patients have consulted me about postoperative adjuvant treatment, especially for stage Ib.


    Recently, many postoperative patients have consulted me about postoperative adjuvant treatment, especially for stage Ib.


    Medical history features: female, 53 years old, after radical resection of right upper lobe adenocarcinoma.


     

    Postoperative pathology: invasive lung adenocarcinoma, 1.


    It suggests that the pleura is affected.


    First of all, although the tumor itself is only 1cm, the attending doctor according to the pathology suggested that there is pleural invasion, and the patient is staged as pT2N0M0, which is stage Ib.


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    Even if there is pleural invasion, we cannot generalize these patients.


    Third, in the 2020 China CSCO guidelines, it is clearly stated that for stage Ib non-small cell lung cancer, including lung cancer with high-risk factors, adjuvant chemotherapy is not recommended because it is believed that chemotherapy cannot improve the prognosis and reduce the risk of recurrence.


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    However, the 2021 NCCN guidelines recommend adjuvant chemotherapy for stage Ib non-small cell lung cancer patients with high-risk factors after surgery, and recommend that patients who are not suitable for platinum-containing dual-drug regimens can receive oral osimertinib 80 mg/day.


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    Therefore, after a comprehensive evaluation, my recommendations for this patient are as follows:

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    It is not easy to be a thoracic surgeon.


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