In small-cell carcinoma of the bronchus, extension to the brain is common. The role of prophylactic whole-brain irradiation and combination chemotherapy using CCNU in the prevention of brain extension is examined in the light of recent studies.
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Social consequences of brain or liver relapse in small cell carcinoma of the bronchus
β Scribed by Felletti, Raffaella; Souhami, Robert L.; Spiro, Stephen G.; Geddes, Duncan M.; Tobias, Jeffrey S.; Mantell, Brian S.; Harper, Peter G.; Trask, Colin
- Book ID
- 123594418
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 346 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-8140
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## Abstract One hundred and thirtyβseven patients with small cell carcinoma of the bronchus underwent bone marrow trephine and/or aspirate examination as part of their clinical staging. Twentyβfour patients (17.5 per cent) were found to have malignant marrow infiltration. In no case was this an iso