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Risk factors to identify patients who may not benefit from whole brain irradiation for brain metastases - a single institution analysis

BACKGROUND: Radiotherapy plays a major role in the management of brain metastases. This study aimed to identify the subset of patients with multiple brain metastases who may not benefit from whole brain irradiation (WBI) due to a short survival time regardless of treatment. METHODS: We analyzed a to...

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Autores principales: Buecker, Rebecca, Hong, Zhen-Yu, Liu, Xiao-Mei, Jaenke, Gert, Lu, Ping, Schaefer, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30866972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1245-9