Prospective Randomized Trial of Post-operative Stereotactic Radiosurgery versus Observation for Completely Resected Brain Metastases

BACKGROUND: After brain metastasis resection, whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT) decreases local recurrence but may cause cognitive decline. We performed this study to determine if stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to the surgical cavity improved local tumor tumor-free recurrence rates compared to s...

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Autores principales: Mahajan, Anita, Ahmed, Salmaan, McAleer, Mary Frances, Weinberg, Jeffrey S., Li, Jing, Brown, Paul, Settle, Stephen, Prabhu, Sujit S., Lang, Frederick F., Levine, Nicholas, McGovern, Susan, Sulman, Erik, McCutcheon, Ian E., Azeem, Syed, Cahill, Daniel, Tatsui, Claudio, Heimberger, Amy B., Ferguson, Sherise, Ghia, Amol, Demonte, Franco, Raza, Shaan, Guha-Thakurta, Nandita, Yang, James, Sawaya, Raymond, Hess, Kenneth R., Rao, Ganesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5560102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28687375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(17)30414-X

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5560102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28687375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(17)30414-X

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