Analysis of survival in patients with brain metastases treated surgically: Impact of age, gender, oncologic status, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, number and localization of lesions, and primary cancer site

Analysis of survival in patients with brain metastases treated surgically: Impact of age, gender, oncologic status, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, number and localization of lesions, and primary cancer site

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To evaluate the survival of patients with brain metastases treated surgically according to the potentially involved factors. METHODS 71 patients treated surgically were analyzed with the diagnosis of brain metastases during the period from January 2011 to November 2014, totalin...

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Main Authors: José Marcus Rotta, Daniella Brito Rodrigues, Juliete Melo Diniz, Bianca Medeiros de Abreu, Fernanda Kamimura, Ulysses Oliveira Sousa, Ricardo Vieira Botelho, Matheus Fernandes de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
Neoplasm metastasis
Survival analysis
Neoplasms
Prognosis
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