Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases From Breast Cancer

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作者
Katrina S. Firlik
Douglas Kondziolka
John C. Flickinger
L. Dade Lunsford
机构
[1] University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,Departments of Neurological Surgery
[2] University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,Radiation Oncology
[3] University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,Radiology
[4] University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,Center for Image
[5] University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,Guided Neurosurgery
来源
Annals of Surgical Oncology | 2000年 / 7卷
关键词
Breast carcinoma; Brain metastases; Radiosurgery; Stereotactic surgery;
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摘要
Background: Stereotactic radiosurgery is an alternative to resection or to radiotherapy alone for patients with brain metastases. Outcomes after radiosurgery for patients with brain metastases specifically from breast cancer have not been defined.
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页码:333 / 338
页数:5
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