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Cognitive Sparing during the Administration of Whole Brain Radiotherapy and Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation: Current Concepts and Approaches

Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) for the palliation of metastases, or as prophylaxis to prevent intracranial metastases, can be associated with subacute and late decline in memory and other cognitive functions. Moreover, these changes are often increased in both frequency and severity when cranial ir...

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Autores principales: Marsh, James C., Gielda, Benjamin T., Herskovic, Arnold M., Abrams, Ross A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20671962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/198208