The therapeutic effect of radiotherapy combined with systemic therapy compared to radiotherapy alone in patients with simple brain metastasis after first-line treatment of limited-stage small cell lung cancer: a retrospective study

The therapeutic effect of radiotherapy combined with systemic therapy compared to radiotherapy alone in patients with simple brain metastasis after first-line treatment of limited-stage small cell lung cancer: a retrospective study

Abstract Purpose We aimed to compare the therapeutic effect of radiotherapy (RT) plus systemic therapy (ST) with RT alone in patients with simple brain metastasis (BM) after first-line treatment of limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC). Methods The patients were treated at a single center f...

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Main Authors: Xinyu Gao, Tingting Liu, Min Fan, Hongfu Sun, Shixuan Zhou, Yuxin Zhou, Haolin Zhu, Ru Zhang, Zhanyuan Li, Wei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Small cell lung cancer
Brain metastases
Cranial radiotherapy
Systemic therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03372-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03372-y

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