Do you consider consolidating the chest for patients with extensive stage SCLC with brain metastases with a PR/CR after whole brain RT and systemic chemotherapy?

The obsession with survival, both for payment and utility, interferes with some benefits of XRT in ED. Many want to undo Slotman's two observations: incredible improvement in 1 year survival and brain freedom from failure despite persistence of disease in the chest; and improved 2 year survival in E...