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Strahlentherapie multipler Hirnmetastasen

Ganzhirnbestrahlung oder Radiochirurgie?

Radiation therapy of multiple brain metastases

Whole brain irradiation or radiosurgery?

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Interessenkonflikt. F. Friedrich ist in der Klinik für Strahlentherapie des Universitätsklinikums Leipzig angestellt.

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  1. Klinik für Strahlentherapie und Radioonkologie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Stephanstraße 9a, 04103, Leipzig, Deutschland

    F. Friedrich

  2. Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurochirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Leipzig, Deutschland

    J. Meixensberger

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Friedrich, F., Meixensberger, J. Strahlentherapie multipler Hirnmetastasen. Onkologe 20, 776–777 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00761-014-2741-z

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