Systemic Therapy after Radiotherapy Significantly Reduces the Risk of Mortality of Patients with 1–3 Brain Metastases: A Retrospective Study of 250 Patients

Background: For patients with a brain metastasis (BM), systemic therapy is usually administered after the completion of radiotherapy, especially in cases of multiple BMs. However, the role of systemic therapy in patients with a limited number of BMs is not clear. Therefore, we conducted a retrospect...

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Main Authors: Bo Li, Zhao-Xia Dai, Yi-Dong Chen, Yan-Wei Liu, Shuai Liu, Xue-Nan Gu, Xiao-Guang Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2017;volume=130;issue=24;spage=2916;epage=2921;aulast=Li