The effect of prophylactic cranial irradiation on brain 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in small cell lung cancer in the metabolic imaging era
Introduction: Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) increases survival in patients with small-cell lung cancer. Although the underlying pathophysiology is not fully understood, it has been associated with posttreatment neurocognitive impairment. Our study aims to show the brain's glucose metab...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Radiation and Cancer Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journalrcr.org/article.asp?issn=2588-9273;year=2022;volume=13;issue=1;spage=1;epage=7;aulast=Goksel |