Emergence of increased cerebral metastasis after high-dose preoperative radiotherapy with chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 160-164

  Law, Amy ^a   Karp, Daniel D ^b   Dipetrillo, Thomas ^a   Daly, Benedict T ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Chemoradiotherapy; Induction; Nonsmall cell lung carcinoma; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0035397264     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010701)92:1<160::AID-CNCR1304>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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