Surgery or radiosurgery plus whole brain radiotherapy versus surgery or radiosurgery alone for brain metastases.

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Published in Cochrane Database Syst Rev on March 01, 2014

Authors

Yu Yang Soon1, Ivan Weng Keong Tham, Keith H Lim, Wee Yao Koh, Jiade J Lu

Author Affiliations

1: Radiation Oncology, National University Cancer Institute, 1E Kent Ridge Road, NUHS Tower Block, Level 7, Singapore, Singapore, 119228.

Associated clinical trials:

Whole Brain Radiotherapy Versus Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Brain Metastases (Amadeus) | NCT02220491

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