Survival and effective prognostic factors in lung cancer patients with brain metastases treated with whole brain radiotherapy
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes and explore the risk factors for survival of lung cancer patients with brain metastases (BMs) who were treated with whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) and to identify the significance of the risk factors. Methods: A retrospective analysis was carried out for lung can...
Main Authors: | Bixin Ren, Li Zou, Qi Guo, Ye Tian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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Series: | Radiation Medicine and Protection |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666555721000034 |
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