Clinical decision making in brain metastases Journal Article


Authors: Arbit, E.; Wronski, M.
Article Title: Clinical decision making in brain metastases
Abstract: Surgery for metastatic cancer of the brain parenchyma has been shown to increase length of survival, especially in patients with primary breast cancer, RCC, and lung cancer. The identification of prognostic variables common to patients with brain metastases has permitted development of therapeutic guidelines.
Keywords: chemotherapy; cranial irradiation; radiosurgery; carcinoma; resection; breast-cancer; radiation-therapy; cell lung-cancer; surgical-treatment; nervous-system metastases; stereotaxic
Journal Title: Neurosurgery Clinics of North America
Volume: 7
Issue: 3
ISSN: 1042-3680
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc.  
Date Published: 1996-07-01
Start Page: 447
End Page: 457
Language: English
ACCESSION: WOS:A1996UX61000009
PROVIDER: wos
PUBMED: 8823774
Notes: Article -- Source: Wos
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