Pre- and post-surgical immunotherapy improves outcomes for patients with operable lung cancer

Compared with pre-surgical (neoadjuvant) chemotherapy alone, adding perioperative immunotherapy — given before and after surgery — significantly improved event-free survival (EFS) in patients with resectable early-stage non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC), according to researchers.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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