Comparison of clinical outcome of stage I non-small cell lung cancer treated surgically or with stereotactic radiotherapy: Results from propensity score analysis. Issue 3 (March 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Mokhles, Sahar; Verstegen, Naomi; Maat, Alex P.W.M.; Birim, Özcan; Bogers, Ad J.J.C.; Mokhles, M. Mostafa; Lagerwaard, Frank J.; Senan, Suresh; Takkenberg, Johanna J.M.
• Is Part Of: Lung cancer. Volume 87:Issue 3(2015:Mar.)
• Page Start: 283
• Page End: 289
• Publication Date: 2015-03
• Subjects: Lungs -- Cancer -- Periodicals; Lung Neoplasms -- Abstracts; Lung Neoplasms -- Periodicals; Poumons -- Cancer -- Périodiques; Lungs -- Cancer; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Electronic journals; 616.99424
• DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2015.01.005
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0169-5002

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Patients treated surgically or with stereotactic radiotherapy were matched.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">No difference in survival is observed up to 3 years.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Overall survival diverges between the propensity score-matched groups after 3 years.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Metastasis and freedom from cancer recurrence did not differ significantly.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0025"> <label></label> <p id="par0025">More studies needed to facilitate patient-tailored treatment selection.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>