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Randomized Phase III Trial of Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation With or Without Hippocampal Avoidance for Small-Cell Lung Cancer (PREMER): A GICOR-GOECP-SEOR Study

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Clinical Oncology"

DOI: 10.1200/jco.21.00639

Abstract: PURPOSE Radiation dose received by the neural stem cells of the hippocampus during whole-brain radiotherapy has been associated with neurocognitive decline. The key concern using hippocampal avoidance-prophylactic cranial irradiation (HA-PCI) in patients with small-cell lung… read more here.

Keywords: hippocampal avoidance; brain; cranial irradiation; prophylactic cranial ... See more keywords