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Brain Metastases

Brain Metastasis is a pathological condition in which cancer cells originating from a primary tumor outside the central nervous system disseminate to the brain parenchyma, forming secondary malignant lesions through hematogenous spread.

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Erratum to: The 2007 WHO classification of tumours of the central nervous system

David N. Louis, Hiroko Ohgaki, Otmar D. Wiestler et al. · Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) · 2007 · 4.5K citations

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A Randomized Trial of Surgery in the Treatment of Single Metastases to the Brain

Roy A. Patchell, Phillip A. Tibbs, John W. Walsh et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1990 · 3.2K citations · Full text

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Recursive partitioning analysis (RPA) of prognostic factors in three radiation therapy oncology group (RTOG) brain metastases trials

Laurie E. Gaspar, Charles Scott, Marvin Rotman et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 1997 · 2.6K citations · Full text

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Neurocognition in patients with brain metastases treated with radiosurgery or radiosurgery plus whole-brain irradiation: a randomised controlled trial

Eric L. Chang, Jeffrey S. Wefel, Kenneth R. Hess et al. · The Lancet Oncology · 2009 · 2.5K citations

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Whole brain radiation therapy with or without stereotactic radiosurgery boost for patients with one to three brain metastases: phase III results of the RTOG 9508 randomised trial

David W. Andrews, Charles Scott, Paul W. Sperduto et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 2.4K citations

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Authors

39.8K

  1. MP
    Minesh P. Mehta

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    69 publications · 13.7K citations

    45

    h-index

  2. JH
    John H. Suh

    Cleveland Clinic, United States

    78 publications · 8K citations

    41

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  3. VC
    Veronica Chiang

    Yale University, United States

    63 publications · 9.5K citations

    40

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  4. DK
    Douglas Kondziolka

    Neurological Surgery, United States

    68 publications · 6.4K citations

    39

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  5. JC
    John C. Flíckinger

    Neurological Surgery, United States

    53 publications · 6.2K citations

    39

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Institutions

5.2K

  1. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, United States

    97 h-index

    1.5K publications

    199.4K citations

  2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, United States

    91 h-index

    1.4K publications

    173.6K citations

  3. Neurological Surgery

    Rockville Centre, United States

    76 h-index

    1.1K publications

    74.2K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    72 h-index

    833 publications

    111.2K citations

  5. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, United States

    68 h-index

    521 publications

    131.4K citations

  6. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    68 h-index

    577 publications

    79K citations

  7. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    62 h-index

    490 publications

    44.8K citations

  8. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    56 h-index

    730 publications

    56.7K citations

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  2. Cancer

    328 publications · 34.6K citations

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  3. Journal of neurosurgery

    JNS · 360 publications · 23.8K citations

    82

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  4. Journal of Neuro-Oncology

    546 publications · 25.3K citations

    78

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 726 publications · 27.6K citations

    75

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