Prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with inoperable carcinoma of the lung: preliminary report of a cooperative trial

Cancer. 1978 Sep;42(3):1135-40. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(197809)42:3<1135::aid-cncr2820420316>3.0.co;2-n.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / radiotherapy*
  • Anorexia / etiology
  • Brain Neoplasms / prevention & control*
  • Brain Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Carcinoma, Small Cell / radiotherapy*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / radiotherapy*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Esophagitis / etiology
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
  • Male
  • Neoplasm Metastasis / prevention & control
  • Radiation Injuries / etiology
  • Radiotherapy Dosage
  • Radiotherapy, High-Energy
  • Remission, Spontaneous
  • Time Factors