Prognostic factors for outcomes after whole-brain irradiation of brain metastases from relatively radioresistant tumors: a retrospective analysis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study investigated potential prognostic factors in patients treated with whole-brain irradiation (WBI) alone for brain metastases from relatively radioresistant tumors such as malignant melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, and colore...
Main Authors: | Schild Steven E, Stalpers Lukas JA, Veninga Theo, Kueter Jan-Dirk, Heisterkamp Christine, Meyners Thekla, Rades Dirk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/582 |
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