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Current standards in the management of cerebral metastases.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  22312540     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The last 30 years have seen major changes in attitude toward patients with cerebral metastases. This paper aims to outline the major landmarks in this transition and the therapeutic strategies currently used. The controversies surrounding control of brain disease are discussed, and two emerging management trends are reviewed: tumor bed radiosurgery and salvage radiation.
Authors:
Pablo Goetz; Julius O Ebinu; David Roberge; Gelareh Zadeh
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article     Date:  2011-11-10
Journal Detail:
Title:  International journal of surgical oncology     Volume:  2012     ISSN:  2090-1410     ISO Abbreviation:  Int J Surg Oncol     Publication Date:  2012  
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2012-02-07     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101566285     Medline TA:  Int J Surg Oncol     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  493426     Citation Subset:  -    
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, 399 Bathurst, Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 2S8.
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