Question 282 · LEK · Lung cancer
The main treatment of choice in the case of small-cell lung carcinoma is:
- A. lobectomy.
- B. non-anatomical resection.
- C. immunotherapy.
- D. local tumour resection with obliteration of the pulmonary artery.
- E. chemotherapy.
Hint
Consider how early this cancer disseminates and what that means for the role of local treatment.
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