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The Lung Cancer Disease Pathway


Disease Pathway Maps (pathways) are a quality improvement tool for the Ontario cancer system.
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Positron Emission Tomography (PET)


PET or positron emission tomography, is a special type of an x-ray. PET is currently being evaluated in the staging and treatment of lung cancer patients.
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Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Early Stage Lung Cancer


MD, MSEd, FRCP(C), Toronto Ontario
Lung Cancer Canada Volunteer Writer
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Radiation in Lung Cancer Treatment


The role of radiation is quite widespread. Radiation, alone, may be offered in very early (stage I and stage II non-small cell carcinoma of the lung) disease, considered unsuitable for surgery in patients who either refuse or are unable to have the surgery for medical reasons. Radiation can be given to the tumour with good effect, which approximates the outcomes with surgery.
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EGFR mutations


Looking for information about EGFR mutations in lung cancer?
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