Opportunity cost in palliation of NSCLC
• Median survival with inoperable NSCLC
PS 0 - 1, no mets: 240 days
Proportion of survival
• 17Gy / 2f:
0.08% ( 3.3% = 8 days )
• 20Gy / 5f:
2.1%
• 30Gy / 10f
5%
• 39Gy / 13f
7.1%