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How do you decide between whole brain radiotherapy vs partial brain irradiation vs SRS for treatment of CNS metastases?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Montreal

Many factors are at play in choosing WBRT vs. SRS: number, size, and location of the brain metastases – goals of care/patient wishes/comorbidities — pace of the disease, histology, concurrent therapy — to name only the main factors... In the end, it often is usually a subjective recommendation for a...

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