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Risk Factor Analysis of Morbidity and 90-Day Mortality of Curative Resection in Patients with Stage IIIA-N2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer after Induction Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy.

Ga Hee JeongJunghee LeeYeong Jeong JeonSeong Yong ParkHong Kwan KimYong Soo ChoiJhingook KimYoung Mog ShimJong Ho Cho
Published in: Journal of chest surgery (2024)
In conclusion, the surgical outcomes following nCCRT are less favorable for individuals aged over 70 years or those undergoing pneumonectomy. Special attention is warranted for these patients due to their heightened risks of respiratory complications. In high-risk patients, such as elderly patients with decreased lung function, alternative treatment options like definitive CCRT should be considered instead of surgical resection.
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