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Prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with small-cell lung cancer: the experience at the Institute of Oncology Ljubljana
BACKGROUND: Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) has been used in patients with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) to reduce the incidence of brain metastases (BM) and thus increase overall survival. The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze the characteristics of patients with SCLC referred t...
Autores principales: | Stanic, Karmen, Kovac, Viljem |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Versita, Warsaw
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423698/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22933913 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/v10019-010-0038-4 |
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