Radiation necrosis after a combination of external beam radiotherapy and iodine-125 brachytherapy in gliomas

Radiation necrosis after a combination of external beam radiotherapy and iodine-125 brachytherapy in gliomas

Abstract Purpose Frequency and risk profile of radiation necrosis (RN) in patients with glioma undergoing either upfront stereotactic brachytherapy (SBT) and additional salvage external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) after tumor recurrence or vice versa remains unknown. Methods Patients with glioma treate...

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Main Authors: Indrawati Hadi, Daniel Reitz, Raphael Bodensohn, Olarn Roengvoraphoj, Stefanie Lietke, Maximilian Niyazi, Jörg-Christian Tonn, Claus Belka, Niklas Thon, Silke Birgit Nachbichler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Radiation necrosis
Stereotactic brachytherapy
External beam radiotherapy
Re-irradiation
Prognostic factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01762-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01762-0

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