Is local radiotherapy a viable option for patients with an opening of the ventricles during surgical resection of brain metastases?
Abstract Background Local hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (HFSRT) of the resection cavity is emerging as the standard of care in the treatment of patients with a limited number of brain metastases as it warrants less neurological impairment compared to whole brain radiotherapy. In periven...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Radiation Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-020-01725-x |