## Abstract ## BACKGROUND The current study analyzed the feasibility and outcome of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for treatment of brain metastases from breast carcinoma. ## METHODS During an 8βyear period, 151 patients with a combined total of 620 brain metastases from breast carcinoma underw
Management of brain metastases from ovarian and endometrial carcinoma with stereotactic radiosurgery
β Scribed by Edward Monaco III; Douglas Kondziolka; Sanjay Mongia; Ajay Niranjan; John C. Flickinger; L. Dade Lunsford
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 65 KB
- Volume
- 113
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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