In response to Fogarty et al. and why adjuvant whole brain radiotherapy is not recommended routinely

Abstract The routine use of adjuvant whole brain radiotherapy (AWBRT) after surgery or stereotactic radiosurgery is now discouraged by a number of international expert panels. Three decades of randomised studies have shown that, although AWBRT improves radiological measures of intracranial disease c...

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Main Authors: Mark B. Pinkham, Arjun Sahgal, Andrew P. Pullar, Matthew C. Foote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3672-z