Whole brain radiation therapy alone versus radiosurgery for patients with 1-10 brain metastases from… - SLUB Dresden

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Titel: Whole brain radiation therapy alone versus radiosurgery for patients with 1-10 brain metastases from small cell lung cancer (ENCEPHALON Trial) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Beteiligte: Bernhardt, Denise [Verfasser:in] ; Hommertgen, Adriane [Verfasser:in] ; Schmitt, Daniela [Verfasser:in] ; El-Shafie, Rami [Verfasser:in] ; Paul, Angela [Verfasser:in] ; König, Laila [Verfasser:in] ; Mair-Walther, Johanna [Verfasser:in] ; Krisam, Johannes [Verfasser:in] ; Klose, Christina [Verfasser:in] ; Welzel, Thomas [Verfasser:in] ; Hörner-Rieber, Juliane [Verfasser:in] ; Kappes, Jutta [Verfasser:in] ; Thomas, Michael [Verfasser:in] ; Heußel, Claus Peter [Verfasser:in] ; Steins, Martin [Verfasser:in] ; Kieser, Meinhard [Verfasser:in] ; Debus, Jürgen [Verfasser:in] ; Rieken, Stefan [Verfasser:in]

Erschienen: 16 July 2018

Sprache: Englisch

DOI: 10.1186/s13063-018-2745-x

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Anmerkungen: Published online: 16 July 2018

Beschreibung: Conventional whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) has been established as the treatment standard in patients with cerebral metastases from small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), however, it has only modest efficacy and limited prospective data is available for WBRT as well as local treatments such as stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).

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