Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation in Resected Small Cell Lung Cancer: Comprehensive Staging, Adjuvant Chemotherapy, and Strict Stratification of Pathological Stage Play a Role

J Thorac Oncol. 2017 Sep;12(9):e137-e138. doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2017.03.021.

Authors

Chukwuka Eze¹, Olarn Roengvoraphoj², Farkhad Manapov²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany. Electronic address: Chukwuka.Eze@med.uni-muenchen.de.
² Department of Radiation Oncology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany.

PMID: 28838711
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2017.03.021

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Cranial Irradiation
Female
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / pathology
Lung Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
Male
Neoplasm Staging
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma / pathology
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma / radiotherapy*