Open AccessManagement of brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer
Author(s) -
Meltem Baykara,
Gökhan Kurt,
Süleyman Büyükberber,
Umut Demirci,
Necdet Çeviker,
Efnan Algin,
Uğur Coşkun,
Şükrü Aykol,
Hakan Emmez,
Ahmet Özet,
Mustafa Benekli
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.137939
Subject(s) - medicine , brain metastasis , lung cancer , metastasis , whole brain radiotherapy , performance status , radiation therapy , surgery , overall survival , oncology , cancer
The purpose of the following study is to evaluate the treatment modalities, clinical status and prognostic factors affecting survival rates in patients with newly diagnosed brain metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).