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In a patient with brain metastasis confined to the cerebellum, would it be reasonable to treat the posterior fossa only (vs WBRT)?
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Radiation Oncology · Columbia University Irving Medical Center
If the patient has favorable prognostic factors and would like to avoid memory loss associated with WBRT, I would first consider whether the patient is eligible for stereotactic radiosurgery. If not a candidate for stereotactic radiosurgery, I would consider enrollment on eligible hippocampal avoida...