Opinion|Videos|January 21, 2025
Multidisciplinary Strategies for Optimizing Care in Unresectable Stage III NSCLC
This video segment discusses defining resectability for Stage III lung cancer, the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to decision-making involving surgical, medical, radiation oncology, and diagnostic teams, and the role of patient engagement in tailoring treatment plans to individual priorities, risks, and physiological suitability.
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Video content above is prompted by the following:
- What multidisciplinary coordination is vital to optimizing care for patients with unresectable stage III NSCLC?
- Which specialists should be involved and what is their role on the treatment team?
- How do you ensure the multidisciplinary team is aligned on diagnosis, risk assessment, and treatment goals for each patient?
- What is the importance of including the patient in these treatment goal discussions?
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