The effectiveness of prophylactic brain irradiation in small cell carcinoma of the lung. A Southwest Oncology Group Study

Brain involvement in small cell carcinoma of the lung is a common phenomenon occurring in from 29 to 45% of patients. Because of this, it was suggested that prophylactic brain irradiation be made a part of treatment plans for small cell carcinoma. In December 1974, the Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 1978-06, Vol.41 (6), p.2149-2153
Hauptverfasser:	Moore, Terence N., Livingston, Robert, Heilbrun, Lance, Eltringham, James, Skinner, Odis, White, Joel, Tesh, Donald
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brain Neoplasms - prevention & control Brain Neoplasms - radiotherapy Carcinoma, Small Cell - radiotherapy Female Humans Lung Neoplasms - radiotherapy Male Neoplasm Metastasis - prevention & control Neoplasm Metastasis - radiotherapy Radiotherapy Dosage Recurrence Remission, Spontaneous Time Factors
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