Treatment with a curative intent
Overall 12 out of 17 patients had potential curable disease
(stage I–IIIA) and except for one patient, who did not
receive adjuvant chemotherapy for stage II disease, all
others were treated with stage-appropriate treatment.
Among 12 patients with potential curable disease, eight
patients had cancer in explanted lung and did not receive
adjuvant therapy if diagnosed with stage I disease (5/8