Brain Radiotherapy plus Concurrent Temozolomide versus Radiotherapy Alone for Patients with Brain Metastases: A Meta-Analysis.

We performed a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials to compare the efficacy of brain radiotherapy (RT) combined with temozolomide (TMZ) versus RT alone as first-line treatment for brain metastases (BM).Medline, Embase, and Pubmed were used to search for relevant randomized controlled trials (...

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Main Authors: Qian Zhao, Qin Qin, Jinglong Sun, Dan Han, Zhongtang Wang, Junjie Teng, Baosheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4773042?pdf=render