Previous prospective and retrospective trials have failed to demonstrate the best treatment approach for patients with brain metastases. As a result, fractionated whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) has been the mainstay of treatment for several decades. However, with improved surgical techniques and th
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Radiotherapy for metastatic brain tumors
โ Scribed by Yuta Shibamoto; Chikao Sugie; Hiromitsu Iwata
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
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- 374 KB
- Volume
- 14
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- Article
- ISSN
- 1341-9625
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Radiotherapy is usually recommended for patients with a primary malignant brain tumor. The foundation for its use is grounded on the results of randomized trials for malignant gliomas which have demonstrated a relationship between survival and external beam radiation dose. Although similar trials ha