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the lung even with similar chemotherapy regimens. Few (months) were; RT vs CRT: 8.0 vs 15.5, HR¼0.210 (95%
pts had EGFR and ALK testing, but this is becoming more CI 0.042-1.047), P¼0.057; CRT vs CT: 15.5 vs 14.0,
routine as we have better targeted therapies if they carry HR¼0.206 (95%CI 0.047-0.908), P¼0.037.
mutation. Conclusion: In patients with postoperative local recur-
Keywords: Targeted Therapies, adenosquamous carci- rence of lung cancer, CRT yielded better outcomes than
noma, Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) mutations, the other treatments in terms of PFS.
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations Keywords: postoperative, recurrence, relapse, local
P1.06-027 P1.06-028
Retrospective Study of Treatment for Description of the Patients with
Postoperative Local Recurrence Advanced Squamous NSCLC Treated
of Lung Cancer in a Single Institution
Topic: Advanced General Topic: Advanced General
Kenjiro Tsuruoka,1 Keiji Miyoshi,2 Irene Torres,1 Joaquín Gimeno,1 Isabel Pajares,1
Ninso Matsunaga,2 Takahiko Nakamura,2 Ana Comin,1 Jorge Hernando,1 Pilar Felices,1
Shuhei Yoshida,2 Yousuke Tamura,2 Ana Nuño,1 Esther Millastre,1 Ana Viñaras,2
Masafumi Imanishi,2 Soichiro Ikeda,2 Angel Artal Cortes1 1Medical Oncology, Hospital
Yasuhito Fujisaka,2 Isao Goto2 1Division of Respiratory Universitario Miguel Servet, Zaragoza/Spain, 2Pharmacy,
Medicine and Thoracic Oncology, Osaka Medical College Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, Zaragoza/Spain
Hospital, Osaka/Japan, 2Osaka Medical College Hospital,
Background: Squamous carcinomas are a distinct
Osaka/Japan
subtype of NSCLC. Even if it is no longer the most
Background: There is no consensus regarding the frequent one, still remains a significant percentage of
standard treatment for postoperative local recurrence of NSCLC patients in our practice. Besides, clinical pre-
lung cancer. In order to clarify the impact of differences sentation, associated comorbidities and available ther-
in treatment on patient survival, we conducted a retro- apies are different for non-squamous subtypes.
spective study of treatment outcomes for patients with Assessing their characteristics may help to optimize
postoperative local recurrence of lung cancer. therapy.
Methods: The subjects of this study were patients who Methods: Data from patients with a diagnosis of
were diagnosed with postoperative local recurrence of advanced (stage IV patients plus patients with lower
lung cancer and treated at our hospital from 2008 to stages but not amenable for any local therapy) squamous
2014. We divided patients according to treatment NSCLand treated in our Hospital between 2009 and
regimen, and compared patient characteristics and 2015 were reviewed.
survival. Results: 209 patients (p) were found. Median age was
Results: This study included 38 patients. Among them, 8 69 years (40-89). Gender: Male in 89.5%. PS: ECOG
received radiation therapy (RT), 10 received chemo- 0¼ 9.1%, 1¼ 45.9%, 2¼ 38.3%, 3¼ 6.7%. By stage, I¼
radiation therapy (CRT), 18 received chemotherapy (CT), 0.5%, II 3.4%, III 27.7%, IV 68.7%. Therapy: 29.1% of p
and 2 received best supportive care. The patient char- did not receive any systemic therapy and 70.9% receive
acteristics were as follows: median age (range), 71 years chemotherapy (CT). CT included a platinum in 69p
(55e84); gender male/female, 30/8; pStage at operation (carboplatin 47p, cisplatin 22p) and 61p received a non-
IA/IB/IIA/IIB/IIIA/IIIB, 9/6/9/8/5/1; histology small platinum scheme (gemcitabine-vinorelbine 21p, mono-
cell carcinoma/squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarci- therapy 40 p (gemcitabine 8p, oral vinorelbine 23p,
noma, 5/12/21. There were no significant differences in other 9p). Patients with better PS (p<0.001) and stage
patient characteristics between each treatment group. less than IV (0.02) were more probable to receive CT and
The proportion of patients who experienced disease also that CT given included platinum. Overall survival
progression after treatment was 75.0% (6/8) in the RT (OS) was 6.5 months (5.4-7.6) for the whole group. For
group, 20.0% (2/10) in the CRT group, and 77.8% (14/ stage IV patients, it was significantly shorter: 5.4 months
18) in the CT group. Progression free survival (PFS) (p¼0.03). OS for patients not receiving therapy was 2.7m
tended to be better in the CRT group than in the other (vs 7.7m in those treated). Within stage IV OS was
treatment groups. The differences in median PFS shorter for female vs male (4.2 vs 5.8m), and decreased