Evaluation of surgical treatment outcomes and development of a prognostic model for patients with small cell lung cancer

Key Points

• Evaluate surgical outcomes and develop a prognostic model for small cell lung cancer (SCLC).
• Evaluated early-stage SCLC surgical interventions
• Developed a nomogram using TNM stage, surgical extent, and adjuvant therapy
• Assessed survival outcomes based on treatment
• Established a validated nomogram for predicting survival outcomes
• Provided practical guidance for treatment planning
• Supported surgical consideration for early-stage SCLC patients