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Risk factors for brain metastases in completely resected small cell lung cancer: a retrospective study to identify patients most likely to benefit from prophylactic cranial irradiation

BACKGROUND: The role of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) on small cell lung cancer (SCLC) has been established based on the two-stage system of limited versus extensive disease and the treatment modality of chemoradiotherapy. However, the use of PCI after combined-modality treatment with surge...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Hui, Bi, Yongmin, Han, Anqin, Luo, Jingyu, Li, Minghuan, Shi, Fang, Kong, Li, Yu, Jinming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25239373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-9-216