- You are viewing a Navigating Care library resource.
- Back to Library
Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Treatment of stage IA non-small cell lung cancer and stage IB non-small cell lung cancer may include:
- surgery (wedge resection, segmental resection, sleeve resection, or lobectomy)
- surgery followed by targeted therapy, such as
- surgery followed by chemotherapy and immunotherapy, such as
- external radiation therapy, including stereotactic body radiation therapy for people who cannot have surgery or choose not to have surgery
Learn more about these treatments in the Treatment Option Overview.
Use our clinical trial search to find NCI-supported cancer clinical trials that are accepting patients. You can search for trials based on the type of cancer, the age of the patient, and where the trials are being done. General information about clinical trials is also available.
This information is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor.
Navigating Care disclaims any liability for the decisions you make based on this information.
This information was sourced and adapted from Adapted from the National Cancer Institute's
Physician Data Query (PDQ®) Cancer Information Summaries on
www.cancer.gov.
This information updated
November 1, 2024.
Learn more:
- General Information About Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Stages of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment Option Overview
- Treatment of Occult Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Stage 0 (Carcinoma in Situ)
- Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Stage II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Stage IIIB and Stage IIIC Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Stage IV, Relapsed, and Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Progressive Stage IV, Relapsed, and Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- To Learn More About Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Related Articles
- General Information About Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Stages of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment Option Overview
- Treatment of Occult Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Stage 0 (Carcinoma in Situ)
- Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Stage II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Stage IIIB and Stage IIIC Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Stage IV, Relapsed, and Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Treatment of Progressive Stage IV, Relapsed, and Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- To Learn More About Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
See Expert Resources
The Navigating Care Library includes articles about cancer, chemotherapy regimens and drugs from the
the National Cancer Institute and other experts.
