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Non-Small Cell Lung-Treatment Outcomes

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Treatment, Stage I and II
Surgical treatment is most commonly used in early-stage lung cancer, but sometimes, chemotherapy is used in addition to surgery and/or radiation therapy. Occasionally, patients may not receive standard treatment because they specifically declined; or watchful waiting (observation) may be considered in rare specific cases of very early-stage disease.

Treatment – All Types
The pie charts below represent the treatment options that NSCLC patients received during the period covering 2000-2008. The proportions of combination therapies are not represented in the “All Treatment” pie charts.

Stage I Surgery
Lung Treatment Stage I Surgery
Stage II Surgery
Lung Treatment Stage II Surgery
Stage III Surgery
Lung Treatment Stage III Surgery
Stage IV Surgery
Lung Treatment Stage IV Surgery
Stage I Treatment
Lung Treatment Stage I Treatment
Stage II Treatment
Lung Treatment Stage II Treatment
Stage III Treatment
Lung Treatment Stage III Treatment
Stage IV Treatment
Lung Treatment Stage IV Treatment

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