Matched‐pair and propensity score comparisons of outcomes of patients with clinical stage I non–small cell lung cancer treated with resection or stereotactic radiosurgery

John M. Varlotto, Achilles J. Fakiris, John C. Flíckinger, Laura N. Medford‐Davis, Adam L. Liss, Julia Shelkey, Chandra P. Belani, J. DeLuca, Abram Recht, Neelabh Maheshwari,

Cancer · 2013 · 106 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

This retrospective study has demonstrated similar OS, LRC, and TRC with SBRT or surgery after controlling for prognostic and patient selection factors. Randomized clinical trials are needed to better compare the effectiveness of these treatments.

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