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Neurocognitive function impairment after whole brain radiotherapy for brain metastases: actual assessment

Whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) is an effective treatment in brain metastases and, when combined with local treatments such as surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery, gives the best brain control. Nonetheless, WBRT is often omitted after local treatment due to its potential late neurocognitive e...

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Autores principales: Tallet, Agnes V, Azria, David, Barlesi, Fabrice, Spano, Jean-Philippe, Carpentier, Antoine F, Gonçalves, Antony, Metellus, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3403847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22640600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-77