Salvage
of chemotherapy
alone failures
(MSKCC)
47
•
Progression- 24; relapse- 24
pts.
•
WBRT- Median- 40 Gy (21-50
Gy)
•
CR-58%; PR- 21%
•
15 pts (31%) remained in
remission
•
Median survival-16 months
•
54% survived >1 year
•
Relapses 33 pts:
•
Brain- 22
•
Spine/lepto-8
•
Eyes- 3