Lung Cancer Stage III (Locally Advanced NSCLC)
Reviewed by HealOnco Medical Board | Last updated: 2026-04
5-year survival rate
Stage III (Locally Advanced NSCLC)
What Stage III (Locally Advanced NSCLC) Means
Treatment Approach for Stage III (Locally Advanced NSCLC)
Survival Rates and Prognosis
The 5-year survival rate for lung cancer at Stage III (Locally Advanced NSCLC) is approximately . Survival rates are statistical averages drawn from large patient populations and may not reflect your individual outcome. Factors that influence your specific prognosis include your age, overall health, tumour biology, and how well the cancer responds to treatment.
Important: These numbers are drawn from historical data. Newer treatments available today may improve outcomes beyond what published statistics show. Discuss your individual prognosis with your oncologist.
How Other Stages Compare
| Stage | 5-Year Survival | Treatment |
|---|---|---|
| Stage I (Early-Stage NSCLC) | ||
| Stage II (Locally Advanced) | ||
| Stage IV (Metastatic NSCLC) | ||
| SCLC Limited Stage | ||
| SCLC Extensive Stage |
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