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Clinical value of carcinoembryonic antigen for predicting the incidence of brain metastases and survival in small cell lung cancer patients treated with prophylactic cranial irradiation

BACKGROUND: Although the role of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) in the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) has been confirmed, the occurrence of brain metastases (BM) in patients remains a major problem. We designed this study to evaluate the clinical value of carcinoembryonic antigen...

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Autores principales: Guo, Dong, Jing, Wang, Zhu, Hui, Li, Minghuan, Zou, Bing, Zhang, Yan, Fu, Lei, Kong, Li, Yue, Jinbo, Yu, Jinming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6130305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30233236
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S175043