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 |
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| 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 | |