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  • Article
  • Open Access
2,342 Views
15 Pages

Therapeutic Patterns and Clinical Outcomes in Limited Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Decade of Analysis at a Tertiary Cancer Center

  • David Alexander Ziegler,
  • Cecilia Christiane Cleve,
  • Sonia Ziegler,
  • Markus Anton Schirmer,
  • Laura Anna Fischer,
  • Hanibal Bohnenberger,
  • Tobias Raphael Overbeck,
  • Friederike Braulke,
  • Alexander von Hammerstein-Equord and
  • Rami A. El Shafie
  • + 5 authors

21 May 2024

In this study, we investigated the outcomes and factors influencing treatment efficacy in 93 patients with limited disease small cell lung cancer (LD-SCLC), with a median age of 64 years. We focused on the impact of chemotherapy regimens, prophylacti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
860 Views
11 Pages

Hypofractionated Conformal Radiotherapy in Combination with Chemotherapy in Limited Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients

  • Joanna Socha,
  • Agnieszka Guzowska,
  • Dobromira Tyc-Szczepaniak,
  • Aleksandra Szczęsna and
  • Lucyna Kępka

25 February 2014

Aim: To evaluate the results of hypofractionated conformal radiotherapy (RT) in limited disease small cell lung cancer (LD-SCLC) patients, with particular interest in the value of “early” RT, i.e., given before the 3rd chemotherapy (CHT) cycle. Mater...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,590 Views
18 Pages

25 May 2022

Treatment decisions in patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) are made based on the extent of the disease. However, the outcome varies among patients at the same stage. A simple tool to predict outcomes in SCLC patients would be helpful for clin...