Browsing: PCI

The Headline: Survival free from cognitive failure is improved with MRI surveillance versus PCI for patients with SCLC without brain…

A prospectively-collected database of 371 patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer without baseline brain metastases reports chemoimmunotherapy improved overall…

Top Line: Does hippocampal avoidance prophylactic cranial irradiation reduce neurocognitive toxicity without increasing the risk of failure for small cell…

While blasphemous, you can, in fact, have a brain metastasis if you don’t do a brain MRI. A meta-analysis of…

Headline: Adding hippocampal avoidance to prophylactic cranial irradiation for patients with small cell lung cancer does not clearly add neuroprotection…

Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) is still the standard for limited stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC), at least until MAVERICK…