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What are the treatment options if my lung cancer progresses or recurs?
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Playtime: 0:58Speaker: Natasha Leighl, MD, MMSc, FRCPC
Key Messages From "What are the treatment options if my lung cancer progresses or recurs?"
- There are definitely treatments for you and your doctor to consider if your lung cancer becomes active again.
- Ask your doctor about clinical trials which may be appropriate for you.
- Speak with your doctor about palliative care to improve quality of life if you are not already receiving this type of care.
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