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Modeling Brain Metastases Through Intracranial Injection and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Published on: June 7, 2020
[Whole brain radiation therapy for brain metastases: Advantages and controversies]
1Département universitaire de radiothérapie, centre Paul-Strauss, 3, rue de la Porte-de-l'Hôpital, BP 42, 67065 Strasbourg cedex, France; Fédération de médecine translationnelle de Strasbourg (FMTS), laboratoire EA 3430, faculté de médecine, université de Strasbourg, 4, rue Kirschleger, 67085 Strasbourg cedex, France.
Abstract:
Whole brain radiation therapy is the angular stone of the brain metastasis radiation therapy. This treatment allows reaching two goals, potentially curative for in place metastasis and prophylactic in the rest of brain tissue. However, these two advantages can be disputed and in light of the same data opposite conclusions could be drawn.

