The Choice of Local Treatment Modalities for Patients with Brain Metastases from Digestive Cancers

Background. Brain metastases (BMs) from digestive cancers are rare; therefore, no optimal treatment modality has been defined. Methods. We retrospectively reviewed the clinical data of 68257 patients with digestive cancers. Propensity score matching (PSM) was used to balance patient backgrounds betw...

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Main Authors: Jun Dong, Liyan Wu, Fang Wang, Jinsheng Huang, Pili Hu, Bei Zhang, Liang-ping Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1568465