Risk factors of distant brain failure for patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases treated with stereotactic radiotherapy alone

Risk factors of distant brain failure for patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases treated with stereotactic radiotherapy alone

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>To explore the risk factors of distant brain failure (DBF) for patients with brain metastasis (BM) who were treated with stereotactic radiotherapy alone and to group the patients on the basis of their risk levels.</p> <p>M...

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Main Authors: Chen Xiu-jun, Xiao Jian-ping, Li Xiang-pan, Jiang Xue-song, Zhang Ye, Xu Ying-jie, Dai Jian-rong, Li Ye-xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
stereotactic radiotherapy
brain metastasis
distant brain failure
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/6/1/175

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