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Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Treatment of stage IA non-small cell lung cancer and stage IB non-small cell lung cancer may include:

  • surgery (wedge resection, segmental resection, sleeve resection, or lobectomy)
  • surgery followed by targeted therapy, such as
  • surgery followed by chemotherapy and immunotherapy, such as
  • external radiation therapy, including stereotactic body radiation therapy for people who cannot have surgery or choose not to have surgery

Learn more about these treatments in the Treatment Option Overview.

Use our clinical trial search to find NCI-supported cancer clinical trials that are accepting patients. You can search for trials based on the type of cancer, the age of the patient, and where the trials are being done. General information about clinical trials is also available.

This information is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor. Navigating Care disclaims any liability for the decisions you make based on this information. This information was sourced and adapted from Adapted from the National Cancer Institute's Physician Data Query (PDQ®) Cancer Information Summaries on www.cancer.gov.