The clinical utility of prognostic scoring systems in patients with brain metastases treated with radiosurgery

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 370-374

  Zindler, Jaap D ^a   Rodrigues, George ^b   Haasbeek, Cornelis J A ^a   De Haan, Patricia F ^a   Meijer, Otto W M ^a   Slotman, Ben J ^a   Lagerwaard, Frank J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain metastases; Prognostic scoring system; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BASIC SCORE FOR BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GOLDEN GRADING SYSTEM; GRADED PROGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADES SCORE; RADIOSURGERY; ROTTERDAM SYSTEM; RTOG RECURSIVE PARTITIONING ANALYSIS; SCORE INDEX FOR RADIOSURGERY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 84876116347     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2013.01.015     Document Type: Article

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