Abstract
The results of surgical excision of solitary intracerebral metastases followed by whole‐brain radiation therapy between 1972 and 1978 in a series of 78 patients were analyzed. The overall median survival of the series was 6 months with a 1‐year survival rate of 29%. Statistical analyses of the data revealed that patients who presented with a cerebral metastasis 1 year or more after diagnosis of the primary cancer had a significantly longer survival than those in whom the metastasis was detected within 1 year (P
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Galicich, J. H., Sundaresan, N., Arbit, E., & Passe, S. (1980). Surgical treatment of single brain metastasis: Factors associated with survival. Cancer, 45(2), 381–386. https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(19800115)45:2<381::AID-CNCR2820450232>3.0.CO;2-J
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