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Short Course Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Frail or Elderly Patients With Meningioma

Purpose/Objective(s) The incidence of intracranial meningiomas increases with age. The standard of care treatment is complete surgical excision, followed by radiation therapy (RT) if indicated. However, six weeks of RT can be challenging for elderly or frail patients. The purpose of this study was t...

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Autores principales: Sarhan, Nasim, Abduljabbar, Lulwah, Laperriere, Normand, Shultz, David, Asha, Mohammed, Zadeh, Gelareh, Millar, Barbara-Ann, Tsang, Derek S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7362603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32676243
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8604