A new study suggests that for patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with very small tumors (1 cm or less) or well-differentiated tumors (Grade I), wedge resection may be just as effective as the more extensive lobectomy surgery. This could mean less invasive treatment options for some lung cancer patients. The findings have important implications for improving outcomes and quality of life for those diagnosed with lung cancer. The study provides valuable insights into personalized approaches to cancer treatment.
Table 1 Baseline demographic characteristics of patients with T1a/b N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer (nā=ā3891).
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