A New Diagnosis-Specific Survival Score for Patients to be Irradiated for Brain Metastases from Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.

Dirk RadesHeinke C HansenSteven E SchildStefan Janssen

Published in: Lung (2019)

The WBRT-30-NSCLC appeared very precise in identifying patients with intracerebral metastases from NSCLC dying ≤ 6 months or surviving ≥ 6 months. It appeared more precise than previous scores and can support physicians developing personalized treatment regimens.

Keyphrases

brain metastases
small cell lung cancer
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
primary care
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
palliative care
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
patient reported
replacement therapy