Increased survival with the combination of stereotactic radiosurgery and gefitinib for non-small cell lung cancer brain metastasis patients: a nationwide study in Taiwan

PURPOSE: Whole brain irradiation (WBRT) either with or without resection has historically been the treatment for brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The effect of gamma knife (GK) radiosurgery, chemotherapy, or the combination remains incompletely defined. In this study, we ass...

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Autores principales: Lin, Ching-Heng, Hsu, Kuo-Hsuan, Chang, Shih-Ni, Tsou, Hsi-Kai, Sheehan, Jason, Sheu, Meei-Ling, Pan, Hung-Chuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4490645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26048754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0431-7

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