Systematic review of brain metastases prognostic indices

Practical Radiation Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 101-106

  Rodrigues, George ^a,b   Bauman, Glenn ^a   Palma, David ^a   Louie, Alexander V ^a   Mocanu, Joseph ^a   Senan, Suresh ^c   Lagerwaard, Frank ^c  

^a LONDON REGIONAL CANCER PROGRAM   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BASIC SCORE FOR BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SPECIFIC GRADED PROGNOSTIC INDEX; GOLDEN GRADING SYSTEM; GRADED PROGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIKELIHOOD RATIO; MISCLASSIFICATION RATE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADES I; RADES II; RADIATION THERAPY ONCOLOGY GROUP RECURSIVE PARTITIONING ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; ROTTERDAM SYSTEM; SCORE INDEX OF RADIOSURGERY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84875682226     PISSN: 18798500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prro.2012.04.001     Document Type: Review

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