Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8233960 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Physicians referring patients with brain metastases for consideration of WBRT are often overly optimistic when estimating the clinical benefit of the treatment and overestimate patient survival. These findings highlight the need for education and additional research in this field.
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Authors
Elizabeth A. M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.)., Edward M.B., B.S., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.(C.)., May N. M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.)., Nicole M. B.Sc., M.H.Sc., Meagan B.Sc., Kathy B.Sc., Kelvin M.Sc., Cyril M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.).,