Perilesional edema diameter associated with brain metastases as a predictive factor of response to radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer

• Published in: Frontiers in oncology Vol. 13; p. 1251620
• Main Authors: Arrieta, Oscar, Bolaño-Guerra, Laura Margarita, Caballé-Pérez, Enrique, Lara-Mejía, Luis, Turcott, Jenny G., Gutiérrez, Salvador, Lozano-Ruiz, Francisco, Cabrera-Miranda, Luis, Arroyave-Ramírez, Andrés Mauricio, Maldonado-Magos, Federico, Corrales, Luis, Martín, Claudio, Gómez-García, Ana Pamela, Cacho-Díaz, Bernardo, Cardona, Andrés F.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 17.10.2023
• Subjects: central nervous system; local therapy; lung adenocarcinoma; lung cancer; Oncology; perilesional edema; tumor diameter

Background Different prognostic scales exist in patients with brain metastasis, particularly in lung cancer. The Graded Prognostic Assessment for lung cancer using molecular markers (Lung-molGPA index) for brain metastases is a powerful prognostic tool that effectively identifies patients at differe...