Podophyllotoxins for brain metastases of small cell lung cancer
โ Scribed by Hanny Haaxma-Reiche; Henk H. Berendsen; Piet E. Postmus
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 595 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-594X
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Brain is the most common site of metastatic spread in small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). Approximately 10% of SCLC patients have brain metastases (BM) already at diagnosis and an additional 40% will develop central nervous system (CNS) involvement during their disease course. Although whole brain radiot
## Abstract ## BACKGROUND The aims of this study were to show 1) the effect of changing from computed tomography (CT) to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on the prevalence of detected brain metastases (BM) in patients with newly diagnosed small cell lung cancer (SCLC); 2) the difference in surviva