Institutional, retrospective analysis of 777 patients with brain metastases: Treatment outcomes and diagnosis-specific prognostic factors

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 630-637

  Antoni, Delphine ^a   Clavier, Jean Baptiste ^a   Pop, Marius ^a   Schumacher, Catherine ^a   Lefebvre, François ^b   Noël, Georges ^a  

^a CENTRE PAUL STRAUSS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; METHODS AND MATERIALS; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSTIC FACTORS; RECURSIVE PARTITIONING ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOMES; WHOLE-BRAIN RADIATION;

DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TUMORS;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; KIDNEY CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHOLE BRAIN RADIATION THERAPY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879219428     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.02.027     Document Type: Article

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