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. 2012 Apr 18;2012(4):CD003869. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003869.pub3

Guerrieri 2004

Methods RCT: planned sample: 300 closed due to poor accrual: 42
Participants Inclusion: 1. metastatic NSCLC to brain 2. inoperable CNS disease or refused surgery 3. WHO performance status zero to two 4. adequate blood counts 5. urinary creatinine ≥ 50 mL/min
Exclusion: 1. Prior chemotherapy 2. Prior brain radiotherapy
Interventions 2000 cGy/5 fr versus 2000 cGy/5 fr and carboplatin
Outcomes 1. Overall survival 2. Radiographic brain response 3. Symptom control 4. Toxicity
Notes QS = 1