European Journal of Cancer
Volume 48, Issue 3 , Pages 377-384 , February 2012

Outcome, quality of life and cognitive function of patients with brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer treated with whole brain radiotherapy combined with gefitinib or temozolomide. A randomised phase II trial of the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK 70/03)

  • Gianfranco A. Pesce

      Affiliations

    • Istituto Oncologico della Svizzera Italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Address: Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland. Tel.: +41 91 811 9443; fax: +41 91 811 8678.
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  • Dirk Klingbiel

      Affiliations

    • Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK) Coordinating Center, Bern, Switzerland
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  • Karin Ribi

      Affiliations

    • International Breast Cancer Study Group (IBCSG) Coordinating Center, Bern, Switzerland
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  • Abderahim Zouhair

      Affiliations

    • University of Lausanne Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland
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  • Roger von Moos

      Affiliations

    • Kantonsspital Graubünden, Chur, Switzerland
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  • Marc Schlaeppi

      Affiliations

    • Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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  • Clemens B. Caspar

      Affiliations

    • Kantonsspital Baden, Baden, Switzerland
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  • Natalie Fischer

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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  • Sandro Anchisi

      Affiliations

    • Spital Wallis, Sion, Switzerland
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  • Solange Peters

      Affiliations

    • University of Lausanne Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland
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  • Richard Cathomas

      Affiliations

    • Kantonsspital Graubünden, Chur, Switzerland
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  • Jürg Bernhard

      Affiliations

    • International Breast Cancer Study Group (IBCSG) Coordinating Center, Bern, Switzerland
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  • Nina M. Kotrubczik

      Affiliations

    • Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
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  • Giannicola D’Addario

      Affiliations

    • Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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  • Christiane Pilop

      Affiliations

    • Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK) Coordinating Center, Bern, Switzerland
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  • Damien C. Weber

      Affiliations

    • Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
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  • Stephan Bodis

      Affiliations

    • Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
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  • Miklos Pless

      Affiliations

    • Kantonsspital Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
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  • Michael Mayer

      Affiliations

    • Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK) Coordinating Center, Bern, Switzerland
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  • Roger Stupp

      Affiliations

    • University of Lausanne Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

Received 11 October 2011 ,Accepted 13 October 2011.

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PII: S0959-8049(11)00823-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2011.10.016

European Journal of Cancer
Volume 48, Issue 3 , Pages 377-384 , February 2012