If a patient is suspected of having N0/N1 disease but intraoperatively is found to be having N2 disease, the so called incidental N2 disease; then which of the following will be the best course of treatment :
Q. If a patient is suspected of having N0/N1 disease but intraoperatively is found to be having N2 disease, the so called incidental N2 disease; then which of the following will be the best course of treatment :
A. Abandon the procedure and threat with chemoradiation
B. Complete the procedure and treat with adjuvant chemotherapy
C. Using interoperative radiotherapy (IORT) and completing the resection
D. Doing a thorough mediastinal node clearance and treating with adjuvant chemoradiation
Answer: Abandon the procedure and threat with chemoradiation