The role of steroids in the management of brain metastases: a systematic review and evidence-based c...
The role of steroids in the management of brain metastases: a systematic review and evidence-based clinical practice guideline
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Ryken, Timothy C. , McDermott, Michael , Robinson, Paula D. , Ammirati, Mario , Andrews, David W. , Asher, Anthony L. , Burri, Stuart H. , Cobbs, Charles S. , Gaspar, Laurie E. , Kondziolka, Douglas , Linskey, Mark E. , Loeffler, Jay S. , Mehta, Minesh P. , Mikkelsen, Tom , Olson, Jeffrey J. , Paleologos, Nina A. , Patchell, Roy A. and Kalkanis, Steven N.
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Boston: Springer US
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Question
Do steroids improve neurologic symptoms in patients with metastatic brain tumors compared to no treatment? If steroids are given, what dose should be used? Comparisons include: (1) steroid therapy versus none. (2) comparison of different doses of steroid therapy.
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These recommendations apply to adults diagnosed wi...
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The role of steroids in the management of brain metastases: a systematic review and evidence-based clinical practice guideline
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
McDermott, Michael
Robinson, Paula D.
Ammirati, Mario
Andrews, David W.
Asher, Anthony L.
Burri, Stuart H.
Cobbs, Charles S.
Gaspar, Laurie E.
Kondziolka, Douglas
Linskey, Mark E.
Loeffler, Jay S.
Mehta, Minesh P.
Mikkelsen, Tom
Olson, Jeffrey J.
Paleologos, Nina A.
Patchell, Roy A.
Kalkanis, Steven N.
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2808527
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2808527
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ISSN
0167-594X
E-ISSN
1573-7373
DOI
10.1007/s11060-009-0057-4
