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Too Soon to Utter the Word ‘Cure’ in Advanced Lung Cancer? – Medscape
Oncologist Jack West explores whether it’s appropriate to use the word “cure” for some patients with advanced lung cancer.
One of the core tenets in medicine is that there’s no always or never. In fact, I spent much of the past two decades explaining to patients in my thoracic oncology clinic that stage IV lung cancer isn’t curable, but it is treatable. This cancer would come…
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