The Latest in Surgical Management of Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery and Tumor Molecular Profiling.
Woodard GA, Jablons DM. The Latest in Surgical Management of Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery and Tumor Molecular Profiling. American Society Of Clinical Oncology Educational Book 2015, e435-41. PMID: 25993207, DOI: 10.14694/edbook_am.2015.35.e435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerStage IIIA diseaseStage IIIA non-small cell lung cancerIIIA non-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerIIIA diseaseSurvival outcomesLung cancerThoracic surgeryMultiple large clinical trialsVideo-assisted thoracic surgeryMolecular profilingCurrent operative mortalityPrimary initial therapyMajority of patientsOverall survival rateBetter systemic therapyMultidisciplinary care teamLarge clinical trialsTumor molecular profilingFine-needle aspirationLong-term survivalTriple modality treatmentTumor genetic profileGenetic profile