Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8213664 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2016 | 32 Pages |
Abstract
Our study provides additional evidence that SRS has become an option for patients with brainstem metastases, with an excellent benefit-to-risk ratio in the hands of experienced clinicians. Prior whole-brain irradiation increases the risk of severe toxicity in brainstem metastasis patients undergoing SRS.
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Authors
Daniel M. MD, Cheng-Chia MD, Hideyuki MD, PhD, Jonathan Cohen, James Janopaul-Naylor, Michelle MD, PhD, John Y.K. MD, Gabriela MD, PhD, Roman MD, PhD, Amparo MD, PhD, Svetlana MD, Inga S. MD, Matthew MD, Kang-Du MD, Chung-Jung MD, David MD, France MD,