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Which chemotherapy regimen is commonly used for extensive stage small cell lung cancer?
Which chemotherapy regimen is commonly used for extensive stage small cell lung cancer?
- Carboplatin AUC 5-6 Day 1 + etoposide 100 mg/m2 Days 1, 2, 3 (correct)
- Carboplatin AUC 5 Day 1 + etoposide 100 mg/m2 Days 1, 2, 3 + atezolizumab 1200 mg Day 1 Q 21 days x 4 cycles; then atezolizumab 1200 mg Q21d
- Cisplatin 25 mg/m2 Days 1, 2, 3 + etoposide 100 mg/m2 Days 1, 2, 3
- Cisplatin 60 mg/m2 Day 1 + etoposide 120 mg/m2 Days 1, 2, 3
What is the recommended treatment for patients with non-squamous adenocarcinoma of the lung?
What is the recommended treatment for patients with non-squamous adenocarcinoma of the lung?
- Gemcitabine
- Original regimen of platinum based doublet (cisplatin or carboplatin + etoposide) (correct)
- Cisplatin 60 mg/m2 Day 1 + etoposide 120 mg/m2 Days 1, 2, 3
- Topotecan (IV or PO)
Which maintenance therapy is commonly used for lung cancer after initial treatment?
Which maintenance therapy is commonly used for lung cancer after initial treatment?
- Temozolomide
- Irinotecan
- Lurbinectedin
- Durvalumab (correct)
What is the recommended therapy for squamous cell carcinoma in lung cancer?
What is the recommended therapy for squamous cell carcinoma in lung cancer?
In which situation is prophylactic cranial irradiation recommended in lung cancer?
In which situation is prophylactic cranial irradiation recommended in lung cancer?
What chemotherapy regimen is typically used for limited stage small cell lung cancer?
What chemotherapy regimen is typically used for limited stage small cell lung cancer?
What is the appropriate treatment for relapse of small cell lung cancer within less than or equal to six months?
What is the appropriate treatment for relapse of small cell lung cancer within less than or equal to six months?
What is the preferred chemotherapy regimen for extensive stage small cell lung cancer?
What is the preferred chemotherapy regimen for extensive stage small cell lung cancer?
Which maintenance therapy is commonly used for lung cancer after initial treatment?
Which maintenance therapy is commonly used for lung cancer after initial treatment?
What is the original regimen of platinum-based doublet used for small cell lung cancer?
What is the original regimen of platinum-based doublet used for small cell lung cancer?
Which chemotherapy regimen is typically used for squamous cell carcinoma in lung cancer?
Which chemotherapy regimen is typically used for squamous cell carcinoma in lung cancer?
What is the preferred treatment for non-squamous adenocarcinoma of the lung?
What is the preferred treatment for non-squamous adenocarcinoma of the lung?