Current status and recent advances in resection cavity irradiation of brain metastases
Current status and recent advances in resection cavity irradiation of brain metastases
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Despite complete surgical resection brain metastases are at significant risk of local recurrence without additional radiation therapy. Traditionally, the addition of postoperative whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) has been considered the standard of care on the basis of randomized studies demonstrating its efficacy in reducing the risk of recurrence...
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Current status and recent advances in resection cavity irradiation of brain metastases
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0852942015964116b1bc07e87440df80
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1748-717X
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1748-717X
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10.1186/s13014-021-01802-9