Risk factors for brain metastases in surgically staged IIIA non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy

Risk factors for brain metastases in surgically staged IIIA non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy

Introduction/Aim. Lung cancer is a leading cause of mortality among patients with carcinomas. The aim of this study was to point out risk factors for brain metastases (BM) appearance in patients with IIIA (N2) stage of nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with three-modal therapy. Methods. W...

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Main Authors: Petrović Marina, Ilić Nevenka, Lončarević Olivera, Čekerevac Ivan, Lazić Zorica, Novković Ljiljana, Ćupurdija Vojislav, Kostić Gordana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2011-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
carcinoma, non-small-cell lung
neoplasm metastasis
brain
antineoplastic combined chemotherapy protocols
radiotherapy
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2011/0042-84501108643P.pdf

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