Open AccessOutcomes of adjuvant whole-brain radiotherapy versus hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy after surgical resection of brain metastases: a propensity score-matched analysis
Author(s) -
Audrey Keller,
François Lefebvre,
Damien Ricard,
G. Noël,
D. Antoni
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
chinese clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.733
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2304-3873
pISSN - 2304-3865
DOI - 10.21037/cco-19-269
Subject(s) - medicine , propensity score matching , stereotactic radiotherapy , adjuvant radiotherapy , surgical resection , radiosurgery , radiation therapy , adjuvant , overall survival , surgery , oncology
Compared with the standard WBRT after the resection of BMs, stereotactic radiotherapy to the surgical bed produced a comparable local control rate to that of WBRT with a survival advantage in the first 20 months.
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