Expert Cancer Panel: Completely resected stage IIIA SCLC, initially staged as adenocarcinoma

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Recorded on 2/27/2021

58-year-old female with completely resected stage IIIA small cell lung cancer, initially staged as adenocarcinoma

Summary:
- In patients with resected, limited-stage small cell lung cancer, adjuvant chemotherapy with platinum and etoposide chemotherapy for 4 cycles is recommended
- Adjuvant thoracic radiation after surgery is not recommended unless residual disease is noted in mediastinum
- Prophylactic cranial irradiation using hippocampal avoidance should be discussed with patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer


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