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Dads friend diagnosed with stage 1 non small cell lung adenocarcinoma. is there a chance of complete cure since its only stage 1?

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Dr. George Ciechanowskianswered

Pulmonary Critical Care 42 years experience

Yes: stage 1 adeno ca of the lung is generally resectable and therefore has a reasonably good prognosis

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