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Management of borderline resectable NSCLC: a narrative review.

Evidence is growing for combining surgery with newer immunotherapy drugs to treat lung cancer that previously seemed inoperable.

This narrative review from Spanish oncology centers synthesizes evidence on managing borderline resectable NSCLC, an area in rapid evolution due to neoadjuvant immunotherapy trials. The review addresses patient selection, multimodal staging, and emerging perioperative treatment strategies.

What the study was

Study design
Narrative review
Population
Borderline resectable NSCLC patients
Category
Treatment Innovation
Maturity
Validated
Journal
Clinical & translational oncology

Why it surfaced

Practical review on evolving NSCLC perioperative management; standard clinical content without new primary data.

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