Sequelae in long-term survivors of small cell lung cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1037-1044

  Van Oosterhout, Ansel G M ^a   Ganzevles, Paul G J ^a   Wilmink, Jan T ^a   De Geus, Bianca W J ^a   Van Vonderen, Rianne G M W ^a   Twijnstra, Albert ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Cognitive impairment; Neurotoxicity; Prophylactic cranial irradiation; Psychometric testing; Small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ALTRETAMINE; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; LOMUSTINE; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM METASTASIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HUMAN; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SKULL IRRADIATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL DISORDER; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0029926292     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(95)02257-0     Document Type: Article

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