Prophylactic cranial irradiation in resected early stage small cell lung cancer: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background The use of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) in early stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients post-surgery remains controversial. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy of PCI in resected early stage SCLC patients. Methods Relevant literature was reviewed thr...
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| Main Authors: | Ze Yuan, Dan Tao, Dingyi Yang, Yong Jiang, Erha Munai, Siwei Zeng, Zhiying Zhou, Wei Zhou, Yongzhong Wu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Radiation Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-025-02644-5 |
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