BOF: 32
A 65-year-old male presents with a chronic cough. He is
a heavy smoker of over 40 cigarettes a day. CXR shows a peripheral right-sided
lesion, which on CT guided lung biopsy, is shown to be squamous carcinoma. No
regional lymph nodes are involved. Lung function tests show a FEV1 of
less than 1.5 litres.
The treatment most likely to benefit this patient would
be:
a)
Surgery
b)
Chemotherapy
c)
High dose radiotherapy
d)
Combination chemotherapy and radiotherapy
e)
Combination chemotherapy and surgery
