Hippocampal sparing in whole-brain radiotherapy for brain metastases: controversy, technology and the future
Whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) plays an irreplaceable role in the treatment of brain metastases (BMs), but cognitive decline after WBRT seriously affects patients’ quality of life. The development of cognitive dysfunction is closely related to hippocampal injury, but standardized criteria for predi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1342669/full |