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Whole brain radiation therapy does not improve the overall survival of EGFR-mutant NSCLC patients with leptomeningeal metastasis

BACKGROUND: Leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) is a devastating and terminal complication of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), especially in patients harboring epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations. The role of whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) in the treatment of EGFR-mutant N...

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Autores principales: Yan, Weiwei, Liu, Yang, Li, Ji, Han, Anqin, Kong, Li, Yu, Jinming, Zhu, Hui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6744654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31521171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1376-z