How late after surgery would you consider prescribing osimertinib as adjuvant therapy in patients with resected EGFRm NSCLC?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
Most patients will received adjuvant chemotherapy for 3-4 cycles. Adjuvant chemo typically begins 4-12 weeks after surgery. Therefore, the initiation of adjuvant sequential Osimertinib would typically occur 3 weeks after the last cycle of chemotherapy.
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
This is also a tough question, particularly if a patient comes for a new consultation with you outside of the window that was allowed for the trial. On the trial, if a patient did not get adjuvant chemotherapy, he or she had to be randomized by 10 weeks after surgery, and if the patient did get adju...