The role of steroids in the management of brain metastases: a systematic review and evidence-based clinical practice guideline

Do steroids improve neurologic symptoms in patients with metastatic brain tumors compared to no treatment? If steroids are given, what dose should be used? Comparisons include: (1) steroid therapy versus none. (2) comparison of different doses of steroid therapy. Target population These recommendati...

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Autores principales: Ryken, Timothy C., McDermott, Michael, Robinson, Paula D., Ammirati, Mario, Andrews, David W., Asher, Anthony L., Burri, Stuart H., Cobbs, Charles S., Gaspar, Laurie E., Kondziolka, Douglas, Linskey, Mark E., Loeffler, Jay S., Mehta, Minesh P., Mikkelsen, Tom, Olson, Jeffrey J., Paleologos, Nina A., Patchell, Roy A., Kalkanis, Steven N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2009
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Invited Manuscript
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2808527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19957014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11060-009-0057-4

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