The First Survival Score for Patients Aged ≥80 Years Irradiated for Brain Metastases

Survival scores facilitate personalized cancer treatment. Due to demographic changes, very elderly patients are more prevalent than in the past. A score was developed in 94 patients aged ≥ 80 years undergoing whole-brain radiotherapy for brain metastases. Dose fractionation, treatment period, age, s...

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Main Authors: Dirk Rades, Cansu Delikanli, Steven E. Schild, Charlotte Kristiansen, Søren Tvilsted, Stefan Janssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/10/1434