Treatment patterns and clinical outcomes of resectable clinical stage III non-small cell lung cancer in a Japanese real-world setting: Surgery cohort analysis of the SOLUTION study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To elucidate the treatment and surgery outcomes with or without perioperative therapies in Japanese patients with clinical stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in real-world settings.

Methods

We performed subset analyses of the SOLUTION study, a multicenter, noninterventional, observational study of Japanese patients diagnosed with clinical stage III NSCLC, for those who started first-line treatment (surgery±perioperative therapy) between January 2013 and December 2014 (study registration: UMIN000031385). Follow-up data were obtained using medical records from diagnosis to March 1, 2018.

Results

Of 149 eligible patients, 67 underwent surgery alone (median age 71 years) and 82 underwent surgery+perioperative therapy (median age 63 years). Lung resect

SUBMITTER: Tsuboi M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11246785 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature