Histopathologically confirmed radiation-induced damage of the brain – an in-depth analysis of radiation parameters and spatio-temporal occurrence

Abstract Background Radiation-induced damage (RID) after radiotherapy (RT) of primary brain tumors and metastases can be challenging to clinico-radiographically distinguish from tumor progression. RID includes pseudoprogression and radiation necrosis; the latter being irreversible and often associat...

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Main Authors: Mario R. P. Kossmann, Felix Ehret, Siyer Roohani, Sebastian F. Winter, Pirus Ghadjar, Güliz Acker, Carolin Senger, Simone Schmid, Daniel Zips, David Kaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-023-02385-3