Management of a patient with stage IIIA (N2) NSCLC.

Oncology (Williston Park)

Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University, School of Medicine, Emory Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA.

Published: April 2008

The appropriate treatment of patients with stage IIIA (N2) nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is unclear. With this case report and review, we address the history, assessment, and management of a 67-year-old patient with this diagnosis, and then discuss the challenges in managing N2 disease, as well as the roles of systemic therapy, surgery, and postoperative radiation therapy.

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