Estimating prognosis at the time of repeat whole brain radiation therapy for multiple brain metastases: The reirradiation score

Estimating prognosis at the time of repeat whole brain radiation therapy for multiple brain metastases: The reirradiation score

Purpose: Whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) remains the standard of care for patients with multiple brain metastases, but more than half of treated patients will develop intracranial progression. Because there is no clear consensus on the optimal therapeutic approach, a prognostic index would be h...

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Main Authors: Natalie Logie, MD, Rachel B. Jimenez, MD, Natalie Pulenzas, BSc, Kelly Linden, MRT (T), Denise Ciafone, NP, Sunita Ghosh, PhD, Yuhui Xu, MSc, BSc, Shilo Lefresne, MD, Erin Wong, BSc, Christina H. Son, MD, Helen A. Shih, MD, MS, MPH, William W. Wong, MD, Scott Tyldesley, MD, MPA, Kristopher Dennis, MD, Edward Chow, MBBS, MSc, PhD, Alysa M. Fairchild, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109417301008

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