Study shows surgery, radiation extend survival of patients with limited metastatic lung cancer

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A study led by researchers from MD Anderson Cancer Center shows that radiation or surgical removal of metastatic tumors provides a major survival advantage for lung cancer patients with minimal stage IV disease who have not progressed after frontline chemotherapy.

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