Effect of whole-brain radiotherapy with platinum-based chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer patients with multiple metastases including brain metastases

Abstract Current guidelines recommend that cytotoxic chemotherapy be considered first in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with multiple metastases, and whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) is not initially recommended even if brain metastases are present. However, cytotoxic chemotherapeutic ag...

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Main Authors: Woo Kyung Ryu, Hyung Keun Cha, Woochul Kim, Ha Young Lee, Hyun-Jung Kim, Jeong-Seon Ryu, Jun Hyeok Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40235-0