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Association details:
Evidence:
Evidence Level:
Sensitive: A2 - Guideline
New
Title:

Management of Stage III Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: ASCO Guideline

Published date:
12/22/2021
Excerpt:
Recommendation 5.2. Concurrent chemotherapy delivered with radiation therapy for definitive treatment of stage III NSCLC should include a platinum-based doublet, preferably cisplatin plus etoposide, carboplatin plus paclitaxel, cisplatin plus pemetrexed (non-squamous only), or cisplatin plus vinorelbine (Type: Evidence based; benefit outweighs harm; Evidence quality: high; Strength of recommendation: strong)....Qualifying Statement: Carboplatin may be substituted for cisplatin in patients with contraindications to or deemed ineligible for cisplatin.
DOI:
10.1200/JCO.21.02528