Current Treatment Paradigms for the Management of Patients with Brain Metastases
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 57 (5) , S4-66
- https://doi.org/10.1227/01.neu.0000182739.84734.6e
Abstract
BRAIN METASTASES CONTINUE to be a major and growing challenge in oncology, but recent advances in surgery, radiosurgery, and chemotherapy have broadeKeywords
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