Clinical analysis on 60 lung cancer patients with brain metastasis
- VernacularTitle:肺癌脑转移60例临床分析
- Author:
Wanyi YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lung cancer;
Brain metastasis;
Surgery;
Radiotherapy;
Chemotherapy
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
2003;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the effects of surgery,radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy for treating lung cancer patients with brain metastasis.Methods:60 lung cancer patients with brain metastasis certified by brain CT and/or MRI,pathology were retrospectively analyzed between January,1999 and December,2005.Results:The median survival time was 12 months for surgery combined with radiotherapy and chemotherapy group and 11 month for radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy group,respectively.The 1-year survival rate was 25.0% and 21.8% respectively.The median survival time was 5 months in pure radiotherapy group and 6 months in pure chemotherapy group,The 1-year survival rate was 7.69% in pure radiotherapy group and 0% in pure chemotherapy group.There was statistically significant difference(P