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Title: | Experience of cognitive toxicities: Comparing stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) for treatment of brain metastases. |
Epworth Authors: | Brown-Greaves, Caroline McGinn, Linda Aarons, Yolanda |
Keywords: | Radiosurgery Stereotactic Radiosurgery Brain Neoplasms Brain Cancer Brain Tumors Neoplasms, Brain Quality of Life Radiation Therapy Oncology, Medical Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Central Nervous System Technology Assessment, Biomedical Technology Assessment Assessment, Biomedical Technology |
Issue Date: | Sep-2014 |
Conference Name: | 2014 Combined Scientific Meeting: Imaging and Radiation in Personalised Medicine |
Conference Location: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Abstract: | The presence of brain metastases can severely impact patients' quality of life; however, radiation therapy can reduce these side effects. This paper will assess acute toxicities experienced by patients receiving either whole brain irradiation or SRS for brain metastases. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11434/198 |
DOI: | 10.1594/ranzcr2014/R-0236 |
Type: | Conference Paper |
Appears in Collections: | Cancer Services Neurosciences Radiation Oncology |
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