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Hypo-fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy alone using volumetric modulated arc therapy for patients with single, large brain metastases unsuitable for surgical resection

BACKGROUND: Hypo-fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (HSRT) is emerging as a valid treatment option for patients with single, large brain metastases (BMs). We analyzed a set of our patients treated with HSRT. The aim of this study was to evaluate local control (LC), brain distant progression (BDP...

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Autores principales: Navarria, Pierina, Pessina, Federico, Cozzi, Luca, Ascolese, Anna Maria, De Rose, Fiorenza, Fogliata, Antonella, Franzese, Ciro, Franceschini, Davide, Tozzi, Angelo, D’Agostino, Giuseppe, Comito, Tiziana, Iftode, Cristina, Maggi, Giulia, Reggiori, Giacomo, Bello, Lorenzo, Scorsetti, Marta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27249940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-016-0653-3