Surgery Winter 2022-2023

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Johns Hopkins Researchers Show Presurgical Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy Improves Lung Cancer Outcomes

Study shows that neoadjuvant immunotherapy combined with chemotherapy in patients with operable, non-small cell lung cancer can reduce the risk of recurrence of cancer or death.

An image from the AstroPath platform shows a 70% reduction in tumor size after neoadjuvant therapy prior to surgery.

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