Survival and level of care among breast cancer patients with brain metastases treated with whole brain radiotherapy

PURPOSE: The benefit of whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) for late stage breast cancer patients with brain metastases has been questioned. In this study we evaluated survival and level of care (hospital or home) following WBRT in a population-based cohort by personal and tumor characteristics. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Frisk, Gabriella, Tinge, Beatrice, Ekberg, Sara, Eloranta, Sandra, Bäcklund, L. Magnus, Lidbrink, Elisabet, Smedby, Karin E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5680371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28831636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-017-4466-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5680371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28831636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-017-4466-3

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