Prognostic scores in brain metastases from breast cancer

BMC Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Nieder, Carsten ^a,b   Marienhagen, Kirsten ^c   Astner, Sabrina T ^d   Molls, Michael ^d  

^a Radiation Oncology Unit   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST TUMOR; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65449182077     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-9-105     Document Type: Article

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