Palliative care 2016

Opportunity cost in palliation of NSCLC

• Median survival with inoperable NSCLC Ø PS 0 - 1, no mets: 240 days

Proportion of survival 0.08% ( 3.3% = 8 days )

• 17Gy / 2f: • 20Gy / 5f: • 30Gy / 10f • 39Gy / 13f

2.1%

5%

7.1%