Hypofractionated and single-fraction radiosurgery for brain metastases with sex as a key predictor of overall survival

Abstract Overall survival (OS) of patients with brain metastases treated with hypofractionated (HFSRT) or single-fraction (SRS) radiosurgery depends on several prognostic factors. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of sex as an independent predictor of OS and evaluate the predict...

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Main Authors: Julian Mangesius, Thomas Seppi, Katie Bates, Christoph R. Arnold, Danijela Minasch, Stephanie Mangesius, Johannes Kerschbaumer, Peter Lukas, Ute Ganswindt, Meinhard Nevinny-Stickel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88070-5