Open AccessRisk factors for brain metastases after definitive chemoradiation for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Author(s) -
Marina Petrović,
Ilija Tomić,
Dragana Jovanović
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp0911876p
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , chemotherapy , lung cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , oncology , regimen , incidence (geometry) , carcinoma , performance status , paleontology , physics , optics , biology
As therapy for locally advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) improves, brain metastases (BM) still remain a great problem. The aim of the study was to analyze risk factors for BM in patients with locally advanced NSCLC after chemoradiation therapy.
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