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The value of prophylactic cranial irradiation in limited-stage small cell lung cancer: should it always be recommended?

PURPOSE: Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) is a standard treatment for limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) showing a response to initial treatment, but many patients do not receive PCI due to comorbidities or refusal. This study aims to define the patient group for whom PCI can be om...

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Autores principales: Koh, Minji, Song, Si Yeol, Jo, Ji Hwan, Park, Geumju, Park, Jae Won, Kim, Su Ssan, Choi, Eun Kyung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Radiation Oncology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6790796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31591863
http://dx.doi.org/10.3857/roj.2019.00318