WHAT IS YOUR PATIENT'S GPA AND WHY DOES IT MATTER? MANAGING BRAIN METASTASES AND THE COST OF HOPE

被引：20
作者：
Sperduto, Paul W. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Minnesota, Gamma Knife Ctr, Minneapolis Radiat Oncol, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
来源：
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS | 2010年 / 77卷 / 03期
关键词：
RADIATION-THERAPY; PROGNOSTIC INDEX; RADIOSURGERY;
D O I：
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.02.038
中图分类号：
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号：
100214 ;
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