Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation in Extensive Small-Cell Lung Cancer
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- 16 August 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 357 (7) , 664-672
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa071780
Abstract
We conducted a randomized trial of prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with extensive small-cell lung cancer who had had a response to chemotherapy.Keywords
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