Prognostic factors for survival in unresectable stage III EGFR mutation-positive lung adenocarcinoma: impact of pre-CCRT PET-CT.

Wei-Chun LinWan-Ming ChenBen-Chang ShiaSzu-Yuan Wu

Published in: Thorax (2024)

Pre-CCRT staging with PET-CT in patients with unresectable EGFR mutation-positive adenocarcinoma of clinical stage IIIA-IIIC was associated with enhanced survival. Independent prognostic factors were also identified.

Keyphrases

pet ct
prognostic factors
small cell lung cancer
locally advanced
epidermal growth factor receptor
tyrosine kinase
positron emission tomography
liver metastases
free survival
squamous cell carcinoma
rectal cancer