Impact of thoracic radiation therapy after chemotherapy on survival in extensive‐stage small cell lung cancer: A propensity score‐matched analysis

Background The role of thoracic radiation therapy (TRT) after chemotherapy (CHT) in extensive‐stage small cell lung cancer (ES‐SCLC) has not been well defined. We investigated whether intensity‐modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) improves outcomes in ES‐SCLC after CHT compared to CHT alone. Methods A tota...

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Hauptverfasser: Lei Deng, ZongMei Zhou, ZeFen Xiao, DongFu Chen, QinFu Feng, Jun Liang, JiMa Lv, XiaoZhen Wang, Nan Bi, Xin Wang, Tao Zhang, WenQing Wang, LvHua Wang
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Wiley 2019-04-01
Schriftenreihe:Thoracic Cancer
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Online Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13001