stage IIIA
stage IIIA
stage IIIA
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OVERALL OUTCOME OF SURGERY IN NSCLC. III.<br />
(STAGES I, II and nonbulky <strong>IIIA</strong>)<br />
* overall, ~ 30% of pts (~ 10 / 33 pts) treated with<br />
“curative resection” survive 5 yrs [~ 15% (5 pts)<br />
survive for 10 yrs];<br />
- most pts ultimately die of metastatic disease<br />
(usually within 5 yrs from surgery)